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File Save

To copy the document, record or image being worked on onto a storage medium. Saving updates the file by writing the data that currently resides in memory (RAM) onto disk or tape. Most applications prompt the user to save data upon exiting.

All processing is done in memory (RAM). When the processing is completed, the data must be placed onto a permanent storage medium such as disk or tape.

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CompactFlash card
A CompactFlash card is a storage device, based on CompactFlash interface. Its storage capacity ranges from 32Mb to 4Gb, but... (more about CompactFlash card)

Backup Terms Glossary

The current glossary explains various terms that you may come across while working with Handy Backup or other backup software. Handy Backup is a popular utility for Windows that is famous for its flexibility and ease of use.

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copying files

File copying is creation of a new file which has the same content as an existing file. All operating systems include... (more about copying files...)

File

A file is a collection of data or information that has a name, called the filename. Almost all information stored... (more about File...)

File Compression

File compression is being used more frequently. Commonly referred to as 'Zipping' after the most popular compression programs (PKZip, and... (more about File Compression...)

File Save

To copy the document, record or image being worked on onto a storage medium. Saving updates the file by writing... (more about File Save...)

File Synchronization

File synchronization, in its simplest form, is automatic copying. Handy Backup supports file and folder synchronization. In the file synchronization process... (more about File Synchronization...)

Synchronization

Synchronization is coordination with respect to time. Handy Backup supports synchronization of files and folders. When referring to files, synchronization means... (more about Synchronization...)

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