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Open File Backup

Allows you to backup open files like Outlook files (.pst), QuickBooks, Quicken, ACT, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Money, MS Access, and MS FoxPro. You should select a temporary location on your local computer to backup open files. Also ensure that the selected location has sufficient free space to store the open files.

To backup open files,

Go to Settings > General tab, select Open file Backup.
Click , and choose a temporary location on your local computer to store open files.
Click Save Settings.

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