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Did you setup RealtimeSync?srjones67

Nope and had no desire to. I want to control when and what is synced.

OK, I have just delved into FFS and see that there is a way to automate syncs. That said, I haven't initiated that so still don't see how this is happening. The particular job is over 50gb of data. So, even as I delete it it starts the job again on the thumb drive.

What have you setup to automate syncs? By default FFS doesn't setup any automated syncs. And if you plug in a USB drive and it gets assigned E: by windows of course a backup would go to it also.
I haven't set up anything to automate syncs and I can't see how it can be done with FFS. I have saved ...

Running the latest version of FFS on Win 7. I created a back to an external hard drive with drive letter E:

I have found that when I plug in a USB thumb drive it is automatically making the same back up to it as well. First of all, I didn't think this would automatically run a back up job and I don ...