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Thank you Zenju. That's what I was looking for!

When I tried to save as batch job, the "Auto-close" box was already un-ticked. I don't know what that's about. I have not done batch jobs, I always do backups straight from the GUI.

I did manage to solve my problem. I created a temporary folder with several gigabytes of duplicated data, so that ...

> That is very strange. You should be able to open any selected *.ffs_gui and *.ffs_batch sync configuration in the FFS GUI.
Obviously, if the selected *.ffs_batch file is already open and is the active sync configuration in the FFS GUI, your "Open" window will close/disappear, and you will ...

I click on "File - Open" and I get this dialogue:

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The selected file is the one I want. I click on "Open" and nothing happens. What do I need to do differently?

I opened the file and looked at the text, and the "<batch>" section contains this:

<Batch ...

My synchronization progress dialog is set to auto-close. How can I set it to NOT auto-close? It doesn't stay open long enough for me to un-tick the box while the synchronization is running.

Version 13.7
Operating system: Feren OS

I was looking for a backup program that would have the following characteristics:

1. The backed up files could be opened on another computer without having to have the original backup program installed.

2. It would save old versions of files.

3. It would not take a lot of time to do a backup ...