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Computer Help and Support

ManiacJoe

(10,136 posts)

7. My backups are done old-school.

Reply to Gidney N Cloyd (Original post)

Thu Jul 9, 2020, 04:12 PM

Jul 2020

I use a batch script (*.cmd) to use XCOPY and ROBOCOPY commands to copy the new/changed source files to external drives.

I can run the script manually as desired or schedule it via TaskScheduler.

I only use my cloud drives for file transfers to other devices/people.

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