Introduction The operating system (Windows and macOS) imposes a limitation on file path lengths, allowing Zoolz to back up only files with paths of 250 characters or less. Files with paths exceeding this limit will not be backed up and will appear in Zoolz’s Skipped Files list. Resolution If you notice skipped files or […]
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Detailed Explanation of Zoolz ADM File in Active Directory Deployment
Introduction Deploying Zoolz to domain users through Active Directory can streamline and simplify the management of backup solutions across an organization. This guide provides a detailed explanation of how to utilize the ADM file for effective deployment, ensuring seamless integration and configuration of Zoolz for all users within a domain. By following the steps outlined, […]
Deploying Zoolz to Domain Users via Active Directory: A Step-by-Step Guide
Introduction This comprehensive guide outlines the process for deploying Zoolz to domain users through Active Directory. This deployment option is available exclusively to Business subscribers and provides a streamlined method for setting up Zoolz across multiple users in a domain environment. Before proceeding, ensure that your server meets the specified requirements and that the necessary […]
Understanding and Managing Group Policies for Zoolz Deployment
Introduction Group policies are an essential feature for administrators managing large networks, providing the ability to configure and enforce settings across multiple computers and users. This article explores how to navigate the Group Policy Object Editor, configure policy settings, manage administrative templates, and apply these settings effectively to streamline Zoolz deployment within an Active Directory […]
Remote Restore with Zoolz
Introduction Zoolz provides users with the capability to initiate a data restoration request remotely from any machine through the Zoolz web console. This feature streamlines the data recovery process, allowing administrators to restore data without needing physical access to the user’s device. How to Initiate Remote Restore Request Step 1. Sign in to your Zoolz […]
Monthly Backups with Zoolz
Introduction Zoolz offers continuous data protection (CDP) through customizable scheduling settings. (Learn more) Although the default maximum backup frequency is once a week, users can configure it to run monthly using the Windows Task Scheduler. How to Configure Zoolz to run Scheduled Backups Once a Month Follow the steps here to schedule the backup using the On Schedule option. […]
Labeling and Grouping Users with Zoolz
Introduction Managing and organizing users efficiently is crucial for businesses and individuals utilizing Zoolz. The platform offers a robust labeling system that allows you to color-coordinate and group users seamlessly. By leveraging labels, you can streamline user management, making it easier to identify, categorize, and handle users based on specific criteria. This guide walks you […]
Why am I not recieving emails from the reseller contact us form?
Because you have not validate your account yet. To do that: Sign into your reseller console. From the left menu, click on Branding. Under the Email section, click on the Validate email button. Once you do that, an email from Amazon will be sent your email. Click on the link in it and follow the steps to verify your […]
Checking Zoolz Version (Build Number) and Updating it
Introduction Keeping your Zoolz desktop application up to date is essential for maintaining effective backups and resolving technical issues. You can always find information about the latest Zoolz version in the BigMIND public release notes. Finding the Currently Running Zoolz Version On Windows: Right-click the Zoolz icon in the system tray (Taskbar) and select About […]
Troubleshooting Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) Issues
Introduction Ensuring the integrity and availability of data during backup operations is crucial for both personal and professional use. The Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) plays a vital role in this process. This service allows for volume backups to be performed even while applications continue to write to the volumes, ensuring that backups are consistent […]