Zoolz provides you with the ability to pause the backup while displaying presentations, playing games or watching movies. All you need to do is to apply one of the following methods.
Category: Under the Hood
Backing up open files (VSS)
By default, Zoolz supports backing up PST files while they are open. To add more file extensions to the list of the files you wish Zoolz to back them up even if they are open, please apply the following:
No-Zoolz Zone
When you install the Zoolz desktop software on your Windows machine, you will find that a new folder with the name of No-Zoolz Zone has been created on your desktop. You can use this No-Zoolz Zone folder to prevent Zoolz from backing up certain files/folders by simply drag/drop them into it. This way, if you select to […]
File Retention
To set file retention:
Scan all your selections periodically
You can now force Zoolz to scan all your selected directories on a regular basis in order to find and back up any new or modified files. Here is how to achieve this:
Files De-Duplication
Zoolz has introduced a De-Duplication feature. This feature will work between your machine(s) and the Zoolz/BigMIND servers in order to locate the duplicate files. So, when: You move your files to a new machine. Reinstall Windows on your machine. Backup the same file from two machine or more. Backup the same file that is stored […]
Schedule Your Backup
Direct upload of your files from any Computer even if Zoolz is not installed on it
You can now upload files/folders from any machine (Without having the Zoolz desktop client installed on it) directly to your online account. Here is how to do so:
Zoolz Versioning
Since Zoolz backs up your data incrementally, once any of your selected files gets modified locally on your drive(s), Zoolz desktop software will back it up again for you, creating a new version of this file under your backup, so you can restore the old versions in case you need to. Zoolz & BigMIND Business users […]
Bandwidth Throttling
Zoolz backs up to Amazon S3 servers, and does not limit or cap uploading speed unless the user choose to throttle the bandwidth taken by Zoolz. You can enable the bandwidth throttling and schedule it (if needed) as the following: