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Exactly.

My experience is that Idrive will backup any files that meet its selection criteria. Meaning the file is in a folder location that is...

Huh? How can't Linux not download from the internet? Or use familiar apps to Windows? I have Thunderbird email and Firefox web browser...

Well more likely I'll stick with Windows 10 forever, either on my real 128GB 16core Xeon desktop, or I'll convert it to Linux and run...

I am on Windows 10 and plan to stay there for the indefinite future. Even if I have to pay some hush money to Microsoft to keep Windows 10...

See: Change Name of User Profile Folder in Windows 11 Tutorial Requires some hacking tho using cmd line admin tools and the registry...

Maybe because the old links refer to http:// protocol and windows downloads now not just prefer but require https:// protocol?

Have you looked at Computer Management / Event Viewer / Custom Views / Administrative Events ? It is a summary of any Error or Warning...

SSE4.2 was introduced with the Nehalem CoreI7 architecture back in 2008. So 15 years ago. Any processor since 2008 should be ok. Ref...

You did a 'clean install'. Why? Was something not working, or you were just bored? Me, I would throw that clean install away and do a...

After adding the new folders / files, did you click on the Change... button and make sure the new items you added have checks next to...

IDK but in my case I just went ahead and deleted the errant symbolic links so I could get a clean status 'success' IDrive backup. I...

My IDrive backed up some .iso files no problem. Have you looked in the suspect directories with hidden files enabled to display? The...

Yes the web interface online will tell you the number of backed up items in each folder. When I did my first backup I had a similar...

Try opening the IDrive APP and select 'backup now' to force it to run a backup. It will scan over all the files looking for any new or...