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Thank you for your help and suggestions. I have learned how to include recent files only and followed you advice for establishing separate 'folders' on the 'right.' Seems to be working well. regards, Jack

Again, thank you. I am quite sure you are correct, but as I slowly work my way through the processes, I do not want to make a mistake that would make repeating the full back-up, so I chose this route. My next task is learning the exclude filter. Regards.

Thank you. I suspect you are correct, but wonder where my reasoning went astray: When I did my initial "Mirror" of Computer C:\, the program copied the 'folders' exactly. I assumed that by choosing the 8 different folders, the program would do the same and create the 'folders' for me. I gather that ...

Please excuse my ignorance; it is clear that I do not understand the processes of this program.
My goal (so far) was to create a full MIRROR of my c:\ drive. I seem to have accomplished this.

My next goal was to choose several subdirectories which are the locations for frequently changing files ...

Many thanks!!
Jack

I searched for previously answered similar questions, but found none. Kindly excuse this 'new' user's ignorance. As I understand it, if I wish to mirror (for example) all of the folders in my computer's C:\ drive, I choose that drive for my source and then I append to the location of my NAS: C ...