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System Backup Tools

  1. Rescuezilla is a free, easy-to-use hard drive disk cloning and imaging application that boots as a live USB. Rescuezilla is fully interoperable with Clonezilla . This means that backups created by Clonezilla can be restored with Rescuezilla...

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    1.  PortableRescuezilla can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
    2.  LightweightRescuezilla consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
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  2. Protect your data, upgrade your hard disk or try new operating systems in the safe knowledge that everything is securely saved in an easily recovered backup file. Macrium Reflect supports backup to local, network and USB drives.

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    1.  Schedule BackupMacrium Reflect supports scheduling of your backups at specific times or intervals.
    2.  Differential BackupMacrium Reflect supports differential backups (only back up the changed or new-added data since the last FULL backup).
    3.  Incremental BackupMacrium Reflect supports incremental backups (only back up the changed or new-added data since the last backup).
    4.  Command line interfaceMacrium Reflect either have CLI support or is a CLI-only app.
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  4. TimeShift for Linux is an application that provides functionality similar to the System Restore feature in Windows and Time Machine tool in Mac OS. TimeShift protects your system by taking incremental snapshots of file system at regular intervals.

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    1.  Incremental BackupTimeShift supports incremental backups (only back up the changed or new-added data since the last backup).
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  5. Time Machine is the breakthrough automatic backup that’s built right into Mac OS X. It keeps an up-to-date copy of everything on your Mac — digital photos, music, movies, TV shows, and documents. Now, if you ever have the need, you can easily go back in time to recover anything.

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    1.  Automatic BackupTime Machine will automatically back up your data periodically.
    2.  Encrypted BackupTime Machine uses encryption algorithms to keep your files safe as well as prevent unauthorized access.
    3.  Schedule BackupTime Machine supports scheduling of your backups at specific times or intervals.
    4.  File VersioningTime Machine has a version system that lets you view and go back to older versions of the project/file/document.
    5.  Incremental BackupTime Machine supports incremental backups (only back up the changed or new-added data since the last backup).
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  6. Free Edition supports scheduled backup, incremental backup and differential backup of partitions, hard-disks AND folders.

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    1.  Differential BackupAOMEI Backupper supports differential backups (only back up the changed or new-added data since the last FULL backup).
    2.  Incremental BackupAOMEI Backupper supports incremental backups (only back up the changed or new-added data since the last backup).
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  8. Acronis Cyber Protect Home Office is a software product produced by Acronis that provides data protection including, backup, archive, access and recovery for Microsoft, macOS, iOS and Android operating systems.

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    1.  Incremental BackupAcronis Cyber Protect Home Office supports incremental backups (only back up the changed or new-added data since the last backup).
    2.  Differential BackupAcronis Cyber Protect Home Office supports differential backups (only back up the changed or new-added data since the last FULL backup).
    3.  Schedule BackupAcronis Cyber Protect Home Office supports scheduling of your backups at specific times or intervals.
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  9. Cobian Reflector is the successor of Cobian Backup and inherits all the features from it: it's a file-backup program that can be used to make automatic backups for your directories and files, supports compression and encryption and can backup to some other location in the...

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    1.  Incremental BackupCobian Reflector supports incremental backups (only back up the changed or new-added data since the last backup).
    2.  Schedule BackupCobian Reflector supports scheduling of your backups at specific times or intervals.
    3.  Differential BackupCobian Reflector supports differential backups (only back up the changed or new-added data since the last FULL backup).
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  10. Back In Time is a simple backup tool for Linux, inspired by "FlyBack project".

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    1.  Incremental BackupBack In Time supports incremental backups (only back up the changed or new-added data since the last backup).
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  11. EaseUS ToDo BackUp is a file backup and disaster recovery software. You can backup disks, partitions, individual files and folders. You can backup to other disk of your PC or to FTP and CD/DVD. Todo Backup enables you to clone the entire disk fast both in Windows and bootable CD.

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    1.  Schedule BackupEaseUS ToDo BackUp supports scheduling of your backups at specific times or intervals.
    2.  Incremental BackupEaseUS ToDo BackUp supports incremental backups (only back up the changed or new-added data since the last backup).
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  12. MiniTool ShadowMaker is a backup software for Windows and provides enterprise-level backup. It backs up OS, individual files and folders, disks and partitions to storage devices for file protection with two methods - backup and sync; both support auto backup.

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    1.  Incremental BackupMiniTool ShadowMaker supports incremental backups (only back up the changed or new-added data since the last backup).
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  13. Paragon Backup & Recovery is an advanced backup and recovery software. You may backup files, volumes and disks entirely or pick one at a time. Select the OS partition, and you get all the necessary boot partitions. If your operating system crashes, you can recover it easily.

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  14. Ashampoo Backup Pro allows you to store your data wherever you like. Single files or entire disk partitions (e.g. your system drive), the choice is yours. Ashampoo Backup Pro guarantees simple handling and maximum flexibility!

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    1.  Schedule BackupAshampoo Backup Pro supports scheduling of your backups at specific times or intervals.
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  15. Hasleo Backup Suite Free is a free Windows backup and restore software, which embeds backup, restore and cloning features, it is designed for Windows operating system users and can be used on both Windows PCs and Servers.

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  16. Genie Timeline is a time machine backup software for Windows that automatically, wirelessly and continuously backs up music files, videos, photos, documents, files and folders on your machine with little or no user intervention bringing unique simplicity to file backup and file...

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    1.  Windows Explorer ExtensionGenie Timeline can extend Windows Explorer in various ways, for example add context menu options, etc..
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  17. Cronopete is a backup utility for Linux, modeled after Apple's Time Machine. It aims to simplify the creation of periodic backups.

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    1.  Incremental BackupCronopete supports incremental backups (only back up the changed or new-added data since the last backup).
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