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.
Term of the Day
- Data Replication
- Data replication is a process of copying data from a one site to one or more sites for increased security or performance. It is very much like data... More about Data Replication...
Backup Software Glossary
Current glossary explains various terms that you may come across while working with Handy Backup or other backup software.
Handy Backup is a backup utility for Windows Servers and PCs that is famous for its flexibility and ease of use.
The glossary contains 473 terms. The current section File Management contains 19 terms.
Other "File Management" Terms
- Windows file synchronization
- Windows file synchronization is the process of synchronizing (making identical) windows system files and folders in order to keep two identical sets... More about Windows file synchronization...
- Backup data files
- To "backup data files" means to backup all the documents, or any other files containing important information. A backup of data files can be easily... More about Backup data files...
- Tower of Hanoi backup
- The Tower of Hanoi backup is a backup, performed according to the Tower of Hanoi rotation schedule. Currently, Handy Backup does not support the... More about Tower of Hanoi backup...
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