Managing File Retention in BigMIND

Introduction BigMIND offers robust backup features, including the following: Incremental backup with versioning: BigMIND employs incremental backup with versioning, whereby any modifications made to the original files locally will automatically trigger an upload to the Cloud, resulting in the creation of a new version of that modified file. As a result, frequently modified files will […]

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Deleting Files from BigMIND Backup

Introduction BigMIND allows you to permanently delete specific files or folders from your cloud backup. This action frees up cloud storage and ensures that the data will not be re-uploaded to the cloud unless modifications are made locally on your machine. How to Delete Data from BigMIND Cloud Sign in to your BigMIND account. From […]

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Deleting Backup Policies in BigMIND

Policy Definition BigMIND policies provide a centralized means for account administrators to manage all backup operations for users within the account via the BigMIND website. This approach prevents users from directly controlling backup settings through the BigMIND desktop application installed on their computers and servers. Policy Advantages 1. Centralized Management: BigMIND policies offer a centralized […]

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Deleting a User from BigMIND Account

Introduction BigMIND offers the functionality to remove individual user profiles from the entire account when there are multiple users associated with it. This action results in the permanent deletion of all backed-up data from the cloud for the specified user, as well as the cessation of BigMIND backup operations on their devices. How to Delete […]

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File Filters in BigMIND

Introduction If you require exclusion of data based on file extensions or through the use of a regular expression, the File Filters feature is the optimal choice! This article walks you through the process of creating a File Filter.   Method 1: Using the BigMIND Desktop Application Open the BigMIND application. From BigMIND’s dashboard, click […]

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Managing Backup Exclusions in BigMIND

There are several methods to exclude specific files or folders from being backed up by BigMIND. Method 1: Utilizing the “No-BigMIND Zone” Desktop Folder Upon installing the BigMIND application on a Windows machine, a folder titled “No-BigMIND Zone” is automatically generated on the Desktop. This folder serves as a designated space for files that you […]

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