Tutorials

  Tape Backup in few simple steps ( available in english)
This  tutorial shows in a very simple manner the way to make tape backup and restore. Uranium's tape cartridges management is transparent, intuitive and fully automatic...
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  Folder Synchronization with optional zip compression ( available in english)
With the term "Synchronization" we mean the procedure to mantain two or more folders perfectly identical. It is very important to highlight the fact that Uranium, in comparison to other software, allows to synchronize a folder with an unlimited number of other folders and to make at the same time zip compression of each file. The synchronization can be made to several types of destinations... read full tutorial ->


  Download entire website with Uranium ftp backup ( available in english)
How to configure Uranium to download entire websites in the local pc with ftp backup functions, in order to make automatic and scheduled backup of entire web servers, also with automatic CD/DVD burning or transfer to other media... read full tutorial ->


  Backup of  Microsoft SQL Server or MSDE databases ( available in english)
This tutorial shows in few simple steps how to configure and execute a backup of one or more SQL Server databases. This guide is valid for all versions of Microsoft SQL Server databases: 7, 2000, 2005, MSDE, Express Edition... read full tutorial ->


  How to run several backups at the same time / Run as NT Service ( available in english)
Let's see in this tutorial how to configure Uranium to execute several backup procedures at the same time, and how to use Windows Scheduled Tasks to run the program in background like an nt service... read full tutorial ->


  How to copy locked files using Volume Shadow Copy ( available in english)
A brief  tutorial that shows how to enable the Volume Shadow Copy service, to make Uranium able to copy any locked or system file... read full tutorial ->


  Command Line: parameters to run and configure Uranium from the command line
A simple guide to Uranium command line parameters. Through these parameters is possible for example to configure and run Uranium  from another program... read full tutorial -> ( available in english)


  How to execute a backup through an Uranium installed on another pc in the network
With this features we can see that an Uranium installed on a central server, send a command to run the backup to several Uranium installed in other computers in the network, and then execute a backup on the server. So we have the possibility to use Uranium like if it has several "Agents" installed in various computers in the network... read full tutorial ->


  Incremental weekly backup to zip file
This tutorial shows how to configure a backup set in order to make a weekly incremental backup of a folder, compressing it in zip format. One of the backup that allows the best performances in speed and disk space consumption... read full tutorial ->


  System State Backup with Uranium and ntbackup
This simple tutorial shows a the possibility of sinergy between Uranium Backup and ntbackup ( the Windows integrated backup utility). With this configuration is possible to create a backup file containing the system state, useful to restore the system in case of crash...
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  ClamWin Antivirus and Uranium Backup
This brief tutorial shows how to combine Uranium Backup with the well-known antivirus software ClamWin (http://www.clamwin.com). ClamWin is a completely free software and its use is free also for commercial usei. Using the command line utility of ClamWin it will be possible to make scan and removal of viruses each time a backup is executed...
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  PsShutdown and Uranium: shutdown the pc at the end of backup
This simple tutorial shows how to combine Uranium Backup with a little command line utility named PsShutdown (http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sysinternals/Utilities/PsShutdown.mspx), which can shutdown the pc at the end of a backup... read full tutorial ->


  Trivial Eraser: erase all the content of a folder before and/or after backup
This simple tutorial shows how to combine Uranium Backup with the little software Trivial Eraser, which allows, with a simple configuration, to erase the entire content of a specified folder before and/or after each backup procedure... read full tutorial ->


  How to close and reopen a program (ex.: Outlook) before and after backup
This typical example of the infinite configuration chance of Uranium shows how is possible to close another application before the backup start and the reopen it at the end of this. The benefit of this function is for example the possibility to close MS Outlook before perform the backup of .pst files, to avoid errors due to exclusive locking of these files...
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  How to send a message to another pc before and/or after backup
This very brief tutorial shows how is possible to send a message through the netwok, to warn the user of the backup result on another network pc... read full tutorial ->


  How to play a sound at the end of a backup
This very brief tutorial show how to play a sound at the end of a backup... read full tutorial ->