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Why Did ReadCLOUD Create Folders on My Hard Drive?
This morning when I fired up my computer my startup hard disk was full. It created lots of problems. ReadyCLOUD created backup folders on my computer and copied files from my computer into these fol...
Hello,
Yes I believe so. If you start a new backup without deleting the backup share first a new one will be created with the same name and a "-2" added.
Bye,
Eskender
So in order to get my backups going I need to delete those shares and start over?
Hello,
Yes I believe so. If you start a new backup without deleting the backup share first a new one will be created with the same name and a "-2" added.
Bye,
Eskender
Same thing happened to me on a Windows 7 Laptop, I assumed that once folders on the PC were "backed up" to Readycloud that the Sync function would simply adjust any changes within each folder ie if more documents or images were added to the appropriate folder. My HD filled up rapidly now I think I understand why, the folder created on my PC under Favourites in Windows Explorer was the result I guess. Thanks for the explanation. Cheers
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