Software Update: SyncBackFree 9.0.9.14

2Brightsparks has released version 9.0.9.14 of SyncBackFree. This program is the simplest and therefore also the free version of the backup software that this company has to offer. In addition to making backups, SyncBackFree can synchronize data. This can be to a location on the same or another disk, or to another medium, such as a CD-RW or USB stick, or to an FTP server or zip archive. In addition to this free version, there are also SyncBackSE and SyncBackProwhich are for 45 and 62 euros respectively additional functionality offer. The changelog for this release can be found below:

New:

• HTML log will show hits on filters (if default DOS filters are used)

Updated:

• Installer updated, modern interface and prompts, better DPI scaling, splash image no longer displayed
• The installer and SyncBack executable will no longer run on Windows XP or Windows 2003 (which are not supported). V9.0.8.15 was the last version that can be installed and run on XP/2003.
• Changed method to detect if a window is off-screen
• (Pro): Better progress feedback when getting file listings
• (Pro): Supports Amazon S3 in China
• The default (DOS) filters are much faster
• (Pro): Rackspace/Openstack segments now go in a separate folder
• (Pro): Rackspace/Openstack segment sizes changed from 10MB to 50MB
• (Pro): OneDrive API now downloads files in parts to get around expired tokens issue
• (Pro): Amazon Cloud Drive no longer available (Amazon has stopped 3rd party access)
• Gmail OAUTH2 authentication removed

Fixed:

• (Pro): Automatically retries Backblaze B2 file download if data received is corrupt
• (Pro): Could use more than maximum number of allowed parts for file uploads (Rackspace/Openstack)
• (Pro): For Google Drive the file creation date and time is used if file has invalid last modification date and time
• For some multi-monitor configurations the window positions were restored wrongly