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Using the backup agent
Configuring
Configuring
This section shows you how to get the most out of the backup agent. Learn how to change what's backing up, speed up your backup, replace a computer, and more.
Archive encryption key security: Advice for users
Backup agent and Time Machine
Change the file selection
Change the language setting in the backup agent
Change your archive key password
Change your password
Computer identities: How they work
Create a new archive key password
Create backup sets
Delete a backup archive
Delete files from your backup archive
Enable archive key password security for backups
Enable custom key security for backups
Exclude networks used for backup
Exclude or filter files using file type and regular expressions (regex)
How to use soft and hard links with the backup agent
Move and rename files in your backup selection
Multiple backup sets with a single destination
Pause backups and downloads
Rename your device backup
Replace a device with a different operating system or file system
Replace the correct device
Replace your device
Set and answer a recovery question
Sign out of the backup agent
Specify version settings
Unsupported agent configurations
View your backed-up files
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