File Management/Backup
freeware
Disk2vhd
Disk2vhd is a utility that creates VHD (Virtual Hard Disk - Microsoft's Virtual Machine disk format) versions of physical disks for use in Microsoft Virtual PC or Microsoft Hyper-V virtual machines (VMs). The difference between Disk2vhd and other physical-to-virtual tools is that you can run Disk2vhd on a system thatâ??s online. Disk2vhd uses Windows Volume Snapshot capability, introduced in Windows XP, to create consistent point-in-time snapshots of the volumes you want to include in a conversion....
shareware ($40}
Virtual CD
Virtual CD allows you to run CD/DVD applications and music CDs directly from the hard disk - no more need for physical CD drives or the actual CD media. It creates compressed images of CDs on the hard disk and emulates up to 22 CD drives to access and to run applications.
shareware ($25}
SyncBackSE
SyncBackSE can easily backup or synchronize your important files to another drive, directory, or network. Highly configurable, but extremely simple to use. Integrated with Windows Scheduler to automate backups.
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AutoVer
AutoVer is a configurable automatic or real time backup and version control system. It can be used as a simple real time backup or as a more complex version control system. The beauty of this system is that once you set it up (which is extremely simple) it does everything. No remembering to backup or to check in or check out files. Every time you save a file it is copied to your backup folder or drive. You can include and exclude certain files and browse the backups with the Backup Explorer. Great for...
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One-click BackUp for WinRAR (OCB)
One-click BackUp for WinRAR (OCB) allows you to create an unlimited number of presets containing dozens of settings. Each preset can be quickly loaded by clicking on a corresponding shortcut. The safety of your data is explained by the fact that the program doesn't use amateurish algorithms of file compression - OCB completely relies on WinRAR. WinRAR is a powerful and widespread file archiver. RAR files can usually compress content 8 to 30 percent better than ZIP ones, providing better file safety and...
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Allway Sync
Allway Sync is a free file and directory synchronizer that works on local, network or removable devices. Use it to synchronize your data between PCs, laptops, USB drives and more.
Free for Private Use.
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Unstoppable Copier
Unstoppable Copier recovers files from disks with physical damage. Allows you to copy files from disks with problems such as bad sectors, scratches or that just give errors when reading data. The program will attempt to recover every readable piece of a file and put the pieces together. Using this method most types of files can be made useable even if some parts were not recoverable in the end.
shareware ($30}
ABF Outlook Backup
ABF Outlook Backup is a handy tool to backup Microsoft Outlook. It enables user to save all important Outlook data, including email messages, contacts, mail accounts, calendar, journal, tasks and notes, rules and alerts, RSS feeds, templates, signatures, stationeries and Internet Explorer favorites. User can save backed up data to local hard drive, remote computer using LAN, flash drives and even burn backup file to CD or DVD. Backup files can be protected with a password to avoid unauthorized access to...
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Image for Windows
Image is a backup and restore utility that creates a snapshot of an entire partition or volume to a set of files or directly to most DVD+RW or CD-R/RW drives. If something should ever happen to that partition or volume, you'll be able to simply restore the snapshot image.
shareware ($60}
KLS Backup 2009
KLS Backup 2009 is a powerful backup and synchronization program that allows you to back up or synchronize your data to local and network drives, CD/DVD media or FTP (SSL/TLS) server. The backup files can be stored uncompressed (flat copy) or compressed in standard Zip, 7-Zip or SQX format. KLS Backup 2009 can back up files and folders from local drives, network locations, FTP servers (including locked files and UNICODE file names) and registry keys. Advanced version management, makes possible to find...
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EASEUS Todo Backup
EASEUS Todo Backup is a free backup and restore solution for a good reason: with detailed instruction wizards, your computer will be in a safe condition within minutes without the help of an IT specialist to backup your system state, partition and disk. And this program is totally free to use.
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EASEUS Disk Copy
EASEUS Disk Copy offers a very fast and easy way to copy all or part of a hard drive to another hard drive. Use this to make a copy of a hard drive that scans slowly, has read errors, you suspect is going bad, or otherwise causes problems with Windows.
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Comodo BackUp
Comodo BackUp is an automatic file backup and recovery program. It is a straightforward and powerful utility that allows users to quickly and easily create backup copies of critical files. Its features include complete file and folder duplication to local/ network drives and FTP servers, intelligent incremental backups, e-mail reporting, extensive report logs, real time back ups with 'synchronization' mode, advanced rule-based filtering, flexible scheduling of backups, space-saving archiving...
shareware ($30}
Second Copy
Second Copy arranges your backup need in sets of "profiles". Each profile is a set of file and folder specifications which tells it what you want to be copied, to where, and when. Once configured, it monitors the "source" folders for changes or updates and copies new or changed files to the "destination". This process is done unobtrusively in the background.
shareware ($60}
Super Flexible File Synchronizer
Super Flexible File Synchronizer is used to back up data and to synchronize PCs, servers, and notebooks. Users can choose the user interface that suits them best: Wizard Mode or Advanced Mode. The settings are stored in multiple profiles, and the software comes with support for FTP and secure FTP servers, ZIP compression, data encryption, and a scheduler for automated backups. On Windows NT/2000/XP, or 2003 Server, the scheduler can run as a service without users having to log on. This program features...
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Areca Backup
Areca is an advanced personal file backup software. It allows you to select files or directories to backup, filter, encrypt and compress their content, and store them on your backup location.
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FBackup
FBackup is freeware backup program for Windows. FBackup protects your important files and folders from partial or total loss by automating backup tasks, password protecting and compressing it to save storage space. Using FBackup you can easily backup to any local or network drive or to external drives (such as USB drives).
FBackup can backup open/locked files and it can perform full and mirror backups (backup type that does not compress the files). When defining a backup you can also set file filters and...
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MozBackup (Mozilla Backup)
MozBackup is a simple utility for creating backups of Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird, SeaMonkey, Mozilla Suite and Netscape profiles. It allows you to backup and restore bookmarks, mail, contacts, history, extensions, cache, etc.
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Cobian Backup
Cobian Backup is a multi-threaded program you can use to backup your files and directories from their original location to other directories/drives in the same computer or other computer in your network.
shareware ($15}
Office 2007 Settings Backup Wizard
Office 2007 Settings Backup Wizard provides for backup and recovery of your Office 2007 personal settings. Using the application is as simple as choosing your save location, and selecting Backup or Restore. Installed and upgraded using Microsoft ClickOnce technology, the application is safe, thin and responsive. This backup and restore wizard includes saving your Macros, Stationary, Dictionaries, Templates, Add-Ins and much more.
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DSynchronize
DSynchronize is a stand-alone utility that let you periodically synchronize two or more folders in a LAN (also working with UDF-CD-DVD, USB Keys, etc.). Is also possible to specify the time and the day on which the sync have to run, and to create some filters. There is also an option to add the date and time of the sync to the name of the folder, to obtain a series of backups, classified by date and time.