Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to the most common questions about using and purchasing our software
can be found here.

1. How do I install Exiland Backup?

Download the distribution file from the download page. When the download window appears please select "Save" and specify the directory into which the program will be saved. Unpack the "backup.zip" file and click on "setup.exe" file. Follow the installation instructions. By default, the application is installed in the "Program Files" folder on the system drive.

2. How do I start Exiland Backup?

When you installed Exiland Backup, the installation program placed shortcut icons in your Start menu and on your desktop. To start Exiland Backup, click on Start, and then select Programs. In the Programs menu, select Exiland Backup group, and then click on Exiland Backup.

3. How can I set sending backup report to mobile phone?

To do this you have to set sending report on e-mail, as the e-mail address you must specify the phone e-mail. To receive SMS messages from e-mail to cell phone, you must enable email-to-SMS service on your cellular provider. To receive short messages you can select the option "Short(it is recommended to send on mobile phone)" on the "Backup Report" page of the "Properties" window.

4. May the Exiland Backup create an image of a hard disk?

No, Exiland Backup helps you to avoid losing your most important computer files. You can select files and folders to backup.

5. How can I set shutdown the computer after performing a task?

You must set the "Launch external applications" item in the Task Properties window and type "shutdown" in the filed "command line".

6. I plan to reinstall Windows. How can I save my tasks?

To save your tasks, you have to select the "Save all tasks" in the "Tasks" menu and specify files name. Files of a tasks have *.tsk extension. After reinstalling the Exiland Backup you can load your saved tasks in the "Tasks" menu.

7. I plan to install the program on more than one computer. How much copies of Exiland Backup I must register?

According to the license agreement, you must register several copies of Exiland Backup. Price per copy depends on the quantity of copies (more copies you buy, lower the price per copy).

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