Compression and Encryption

Compression error - temp file - 506
This error occurs when there is not enough free disk space on the disk where temporary files are stored. By default temporary files are stored on the sam...
Tue, 26 Oct, 2021 at 3:35 PM
Compression error: Cannot open zip file - 503
This error can be caused by the following: The Zip file doesn't exist because it could not be created, e.g. you have no write permission to the fo...
Tue, 27 Nov, 2018 at 10:00 AM
Compression error - Cannot move temporary file
Compression error: Cannot move temporary file to target zip file. (508) There are three possible reasons for this error: The target is a FAT/FAT32 par...
Fri, 7 Jul, 2023 at 12:14 PM
Compression error- Cannot write to zip file - 507
This error occurs when there is not enough free disk space on the disk where the Zip file will be stored (the destination). It can also occur when there is ...
Mon, 26 Nov, 2018 at 1:12 PM
Corrupted filenames in the Zip file
The filenames in the Zip file I created using SyncBack are corrupted when opened with Windows or another Zip program SyncBack stores filenames in Unicod...
Fri, 7 Jul, 2023 at 12:15 PM
Backup Windows Encrypting File System certificates
When making copies of encrypted files (not to be confused with encrypted Zip files) you also need to backup the encryption certificates. This is so the encr...
Tue, 26 Oct, 2021 at 3:39 PM
Compression error prevents file process
Compression error: ... an error prevented a file from being processed. (527) This error is given when a file cannot be copied because it is being used b...
Fri, 7 Jul, 2023 at 12:17 PM
Comparison of compression methods and levels
The table below shows the results of using different compression methods and levels with an example file (the file text8 was used) and SyncBackPro. The exam...
Tue, 23 Jan, 2024 at 5:09 PM
How to encrypt files without using compression
Configure the profile to backup to zip files and then set the Level of compression to zero from the Compression settings page. Next, set the encryption meth...
Fri, 7 Jul, 2023 at 12:47 PM
BZip2, LZMA2, XZ, Zstandard (zstd) and other compression methods
SyncBackPro V11 and SyncBackSE V11 supports Deflate, Deflate64, BWT, BZip2, LZMA, LZMA2, XZ and Zstandard. They also support the filename encryption meth...
Thu, 25 Jan, 2024 at 11:02 AM