Advanced Backup
Reliable and fast data backup
An all-purpose tool for all kinds of data backup.
Windows 10
Compatible
Windows Server 2016
Compatible
Advanced Backup What is Advanced Backup?
Advanced Backup is backup software that lets you professionally back up your important files and drives. The program offers a variety of functions and settings. Scheduled or manual backups to all common media with optional compression and encryption of your data.
Features
All types of backup
Advanced Backup offers all types of backup. Starting with file and folder backup, drive backup up to the hard disk backup.
File synchronization
Synchronize files between different directories with numerous options.
Recovery environment
A recovery environment allows you to start the computer and restore a backup if the operating system has been damaged or destroyed.
Cloning drives
The software creates exact and bootable copies of drives and hard drives that serve as backup drives in case of emergency.
Functions overview
ZIP-File backup
Wide, standardized archive format, which can also be read by other programs .
Modern UEFI BIOS
Supports UEFI with SecureBoot and the 4096 byte alignment of new hard drives
Revision control
Store up to 250 system States which you can delete individually . Or you can restore to any backup point .
Strong encryption
Encrypt your sensitive data according to government standard with the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES-256)
Data mirroring
Mirror and sync your files between directories on the computer or on the network so that both folders have the same content.
4K hard disks
Supports UEFI with SecureBoot and the 4096 byte alignment of new hard drives
Data backup used files
Even used files, such as databases, open documents or executed applications can be backed up during operation without interruption.
For beginners
For beginners, the clean interface provides a quick introduction to backups. Wizards and tooltips help with explanations and examples of individual functions.
For professionals
For advanced users, the program offers numerous settings and features that every advanced user needs and that are not available in any other backup program.
Different archive formats
Archive formats ZIP and BFA for file backups and BDI hard disk backups are supported.
Data compression
Smaller backup archives by compression with three different algorithms: ZIP(Deflate), LZMA, Speed-LZ
Incremental and differential backups
Incremental backups add only new or changed files to an existing backup set. As a result, subsequent iterations of a backup are executed faster.
Task Management
The list shows user-defined tasks with name and type.
Planning the execution
The execution of tasks can be user-controlled or based on plans.
Grouping
Tasks can be grouped together.
Time-controlled
Tasks can be planned precisely over a variety of configurations.
Event-driven
Tasks can be started via various events, such as the connection of a USB pen.
Backup drives
A list displays the drives available on the system. By marking the entries you select them for the drive backup .
File systems
The file systems NTFS, FAT32, FAT and exFAT are supported.
Disk images
The software creates full images of hard disks and drives that can be mounted, opened, and searched as a virtual drive.
Hot-Backup + Cold-Backup
Create your hot backups of your drives in Windows running or cold backups through Volume Shadow Copy.
Status window
A small clear status window is displayed during the execution of a backup to keep you informed of the progress of the backup.
Email notification
You will be informed by e-mail about the success of a backup, or about errors that occurred during the backup.:
Filter: Files and folders
When backing up your files, filter out unwanted files or directories that should not be backed up.
Various data storage devices and targets
In addition to local and external hard drives, USB sticks, network storage and NAS drives, you can also make your storage space on an FTP server as backup space. Numerous additional settings, such as encryption of backup files and compression, leave nothing to be desired.
Synchronization
Synchronize files and folders between different directories on the local computer or on the network.
Wake on Lan: Remote command to boot devices
Let your network storage, computer or server automatically boot up using Wake-On-Lan message, to save the started backup there. Unique here is the function that also protected devices can be activated by password.:
All-round backup
A software that can not only file backups, but also hard disk and drive backups, synchronization of files and folders and cloning of hard disks and drives.
Virtual drives
Create virtual disks from your drives or mount your backup archives as virtual drives.
Archive management
Archive management lists all created and available backup archives. The backup archives can be quickly restored from the list.
Cleanup of backup archives
Older backup archives can be removed or deleted.
Archive validation
An archive verification checks a backup archive for completeness, in order to find broken or destroyed backup archives .
Archive validation
An archive verification checks a backup archive for completeness, in order to find broken or destroyed backup archives . The archive verification can be done once or on a regular basis automatically.:
Archive splitting
The archive division splits a backup archive into several subarchives so that they fit on small volumes and can be easily transported.:
Clone
Cloning creates an exact copy of a volume.
Clone drives
Drives are created as a complete copy of the file system with all files.
Clone hard disks
Hard disks are mapped exactly at sector level. Optionally, these are also bootable.
Bootable clones
Hard disks can be used to generate bootable clones, which can be used quickly in case of damage by exchanging them.
Long file paths
Supports long UNC paths up to 32767 characters long.
Supported disk formats
IDE, ATA, SATA, SCSI, 4K Sector Alignment.
Recovery environment
Windows-based recovery environment (Recovery CD) for disaster recovery when your computer system stops booting.
Disaster recovery
With an easy-to-use recovery environment, you can immediately recover all your data in an emergency. Whether individual files, entire hard disks or the entire system.
System requirements
Supported operating systems:
Microsoft Windows
Hardware requirements:
512 MB RAM, 4 Ghz CPU, 400 MB HDD
All Windows systems
From Windows XP to Windows 10: One surface and the same functions. It runs on all Windows systems.
Report management
After each execution of a task, a report is created which contains a summary of the backup. These reports can be viewed and administered through the reports administration.
User confirmation
Before each execution of a task, you can decide optionally whether the backup should be done now or later.
Why use Advanced Backup?
Good reasons for Advanced Backup
Intuitive user interface
The interface is clearly structured and the desired function are easy to find.
Fastest backups
Do your backups in less time than others.
Minimum disk space consumption
World's best compression algorithms significantly reduces disk space consumption.
Innovative features
Countless features which are exclusively available only in Advanced Backup .
Resource-friendly
Through targeted planning and numerous improvements, the program requires a few CPU and memory.
Multi-processor scalability
By optimizing the utilization of all processor cores, backups are done much faster.
Trend-setting
By the orientation of new standards and technologies you are always up to date.
Backup Assistant
Using a simple wizard that will guide you when you create a new backup job, you quickly come to the destination.
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Availability
We provide our software products for at least 5 years. This means you have the certainty that you can rely in the future on our software products.
Development
We keep up with the technical progress, improve and develop our software continuously in order to give you the greatest possible user experience and to protect your safety and security.
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Compatibility: Windows
- Windows XP
- Windows Vista
- Windows 7
- Windows 8
- Windows 8.1
- Windows 10 (Anniversary, Creators, Fall Creators)
- Windows 10 (v1803, Sprint Creators)
- Windows 10 (v1809)
Compatibility: Windows Server
- Windows Server 2008
- Windows Server 2008 R2
- Windows Server 2012
- Windows Server 2012 R2
- Windows Server 2016
Getting started Three steps to increase productivity
Download software
Download the Software for your operating system and install it on your device.
Create tasks
Create tasks for your recurring backups of your important files and the entire system.
Recovery environment
Create a recovery disk for disaster recovery.
What's next?
The software now works in the background and performs the tasks reliably based on the given planning. If you lose data, you can recover the lost files from the backup archives.
Why buy Advanced Backup?
Good reasons for Advanced Backup
Faster backups
Through optimization and parallel processing of backups, Advanced Backup achieves very fast speed.
Incremental backups
Optimized incremental backups save time during backup and storage space of backup archives.
Backup at events
Choose from a variety of additional features to start a backup.
Product support
We advise you on the configuration and use of our software and help you in the event of a problem.
Our conclusion
With the complete solution Advanced Backup you are protected against any unexpected data loss and hard drive crash. Anyone who works on the computer frequently and has to carry out recurrent data backups can save a lot of time and effort with this program. An all-purpose tool for all types of backup on the PC, both for professionals and for beginners. Simple and intuitive handling, as well as a large range of functions, complete the Advanced Backup software.
FAQs
Here you will find answers to frequently asked questions about this software. Click on the questions to see the answers.
Update feature:
If you use the update function of the software, data will be transmitted during the update request to enable a secure and reliable update process. You can deactivate the update function.
Transmitted data are: Name of the software, version of the software and identification of the software
Questions and support
Do have any further questions about this software? Then please use the following form.
The e-mail address is optional. If you wish an answer to your inquiry, the e-mail address is required.
Development Changelog
All the important developments, new features, changes and fixes in this version.
Future development What we are currently working on
- Completely new user interface: A similar style, such as FreeFirewall
- Backup to cloud storage - Dropbox, OneDrive, G-Drive ...
Version 5.9.1
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Changes and fixes
- Das alte digitale Zertifikat wird von Windows 10 nicht mehr akzeptiert und die Anwendung blockiert. Die neue Version ist vorerst ohne digitales Zertifikat.
Version 5.9.0
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New features and improvements
- New program icon and a shorter name.
- Support for Windows Server 2019.
- Updating the libraries used.
Version 5.8.2
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Changes and fixes
- Sporadically canceling backups on hard drives with active encryption (BitLocker)
- Encrypted drives (TrueCrypt and VeraCrypt) were incorrectly included in the backup even though they were not selected to be backed up.
Version 5.8.1
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New features and improvements
- Security updates for used libraries.
- Adjustments to the new Windows 10 Update in autumn with version 1809.
Version 5.8.0
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New features and improvements
- Data compression with the compression method Speed-LZ can now be configured via the compression strength. This allows very good compression rates and at the same time high speeds (throughput) to be achieved during data backup.
Version 5.7.5
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New features and improvements
- Updating the libraries used.
- Security flows closed.
Changes and fixes
- Bugfix errors when backing up files on the network.
Version 5.7.4
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New features and improvements
- Optimization of the new backup procedure
- Better compression and smaller backup archives
- Extended notes and explanations
Version 5.7.2
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New features and improvements
- Support for Windows 10 Spring Creators Update (release April 2018).
- Improved support for backups of OneDrive offline files from Windows 10 Spring Creators Update.
- Improved recovery of Windows 10 UEFI systems.
Version 5.7.1
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New features and improvements
- Optimization of the new backup procedure: Faster backups and lower processor utilization
Changes and fixes
- Bugfix in synchronization: Files with the same timestamp but different file sizes were not synchronized.
Version 5.7.0
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New features and improvements
- New backup procedure: Faster, more efficient and smaller backup archives!
- The two backup formats BDI and BFA have been revised and extended by a new, more reliable and better backup procedure. The new backup procedure is backwards compatible with the previous backup formats BDI and BFA. You can restore your old BDI and BFA backup archives with the new version.
How good is the new backup procedure?
The new and old backup procedures were compared in numerous benchmarks. Here are the results:
- Up to 70% faster data backups.
- Up to 21% smaller backup archives.
- Up to 3 times lower processor load.
Version 5.6.3
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New features and improvements
- Compatibility with Windows 10 Fall Creators Update.
- Compatibility with Windows 10 Preview 16299.
- Compatibility with Windows Server 2016 update in autumn.
- Improved backup of used files on Windows SBS 2008 and Windows SBS 2011.
- Improved support for backup Windows UWP apps.
Version 5.5.7
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New features and improvements
- Acceleration of the data backup.
- Create recovery environment as ISO file.
- Improved cleanup routine for backups on removable drives.
- Improved detection of changes to drive letters for USB disks.
- Restored compatibility with Windows XP for the new version.
Changes and fixes
- Fix: Sporadically occurring crashes of the application.
- Error messages when creating a new disk or drive backup.
- Incorrect installation on Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, and Windows Small Business Server.
- Popup window disabled for feedback.
- Revision of English translation and extension.
- Revision of dialogs and user interface.
- Sporadic faulty archive validation of successful backups.
- Absent startup of the software by users on Windows 10.
- Correction of a sporadically occurring, faulty or delayed recovery of a hard disk or drive backup.
Version 5.4.8
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New features and improvements
- Failed to install on Windows Vista.
- Failure to automatically perform tasks on Windows Server 2008 and 2012 when the Adminstrator is not logged in.
Version 5.4.5
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New features and improvements
- Selection the day of the week on which the backup will be performed.
- Optimization of the calculation of a next backup.
Changes and fixes
- Adjustments to the user interface
- Weekly backup was removed
- Errors in the calculation of a next backup fixed
- Incorrect presentation of tasks in the task list. This error only affects the 64 Bit version and occur sporadically.
- Premature abort of a disk backup. This error only affects the 64 Bit version and occur sporadically.
- Infinite running hard disk backup. This error only affects the 64 Bit version and occur sporadically.
- Exclusion filter on disk backup was skipped. This error only affects the 64 Bit version and occur sporadically.
- Unnecessary query of the User Account Control when starting with Windows has been fixed.
Version 5.4.2
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New features and improvements
- Optimizations of the speed of the backup of files and folders
Changes and fixes
- Adjustments to the user interface
- Error message of damaged archive after incomplete or inaccurate verification of a backup archive
