Get Backup Pro for Mac

What's new in this version:

Get Backup Pro 3.7.3
- Fixed excluding handling in the project when cloning using the ASR utility
- Various other fixes and improvements


Get Backup Pro 3.7.2
- The program is now compatible with the upcoming macOS 14 Sonoma
- Various other improvements and fixes


Get Backup Pro 3.7.1
- Added the ability to create disk/volume clone into a disk image (as a sparse bundle format). This makes it possible, among other things, to store your disk clone on a network drive with or without encryption.
- Other minor improvements


Get Backup Pro 3.7
- The program is now compatible with the upcoming macOS 13 Ventura
- Various other improvements and fixes


Get Backup Pro 3.6.9
- Introduced USB automount option (for physically connected USB storage) in archive and sync projects
- Added the ability to clone Data Volume separately (option is in the main Process menu)
- Fixed the problem with cloning into the newly created APFS volume on macOS 11 (Big Sur)


Get Backup Pro 3.6.8
- Introduced USB automount option (for physically connected USB storage) in backup projects
- Other minor fixes


Get Backup Pro 3.6.7
- Added the ability to mount/unmount a connected external USB storage to run a cloning process. The option is available in Project settings.
- Now, you can limit the program to sending only error messages via Notification Center. For this, use the 'Send only error messages to the system Notifications' option.
- Other minor improvements


Get Backup Pro 3.6.6
- Improved cloning process on computers running macOS 12 and with Apple Silicon chip
- Fixed the problem with disk size calculation in the cloning project window on Mac computers running macOS 12
- Resolved the problem with the program crashes on restoring incremental archives on Mac computers with Apple Silicon chip
- Various other improvements


Get Backup Pro 3.6.5
- The program now runs natively on Apple Silicon M1 chip
- Fixed analyzed process for two folders in newly created sync project
- Other minor fixes


Get Backup Pro 3.6.4
- Introduced the ability to synchronize into and from the disk image (as a sparse bundle). This helps to store sync data on non macOS file systems (for example network file systems). Now you can protect your external data using encryption. In addition, we added 'Create Disk Image' option into 'Process' menu.
- Project Schedule has been upgraded with the 'Repeat attempts if unable to run the scheduled task' option
- Various other improvements


Get Backup Pro 3.6.3
- Disk cloning on Apple Silicon M1 computers is now possible
- Fixed support for pCloud storage on Apple Silicon M1 computers
- Resolved the problem with app crashing on macOS 10.15.7
- Other minor fixes


Get Backup Pro 3.6.2
- Fixed the crash when cloning from APFS to HFS formatted volumes


Get Backup Pro 3.6.1
- Fixed the problem with bi-directional synchronization
- Resolved UI issues when switching Appearance modes
- Fixed the program crash on entering system password
- Various other minor improvements


Get Backup Pro 3.6.0
- Resolved issues with disk cloning on macOS 11 Big Sur
- Restored support for pCloud storage destination
- Other minor improvements


Get Backup Pro 3.5.10
- Resolved the problem with app crashing during auto-changing Light/Dark appearance themes
- Mounting Sync destination is now possible via the network SMB protocol
- Fixed the problem with backup and restore folders with identical names
- Various other minor improvements


Get Backup Pro 3.5.9
- Fixed the problem with the app crashes when restoring a backup from an external disk
- Fixed the problem with frequent requests for passwords saved in the system keychain


Get Backup Pro 3.5.8
- Fixed the problem with data burning to Blu-ray discs on macOS 10.15
- Fixed the problem with encrypted archive passwords that contain additional characters (such as ")


Get Backup Pro 3.5.7
- Fixed the problem with bootable clone on macOS 10.14
- Fixed the problem with files and folders analyze process for sync projects
- macOS 11 Big Sur ready (except for cloning)
- Other minor improvements


Get Backup Pro 3.5.6
- Fixed the problem with incorrect selection of network destination for backup project, when the same destination is used by Time Machine
- User access permissions are now assigned correctly for archived backups and user folders during restore
- Fixed some issues with Restore archive
- Introducing incremental asr cloning thanks to system file snapshots (using asr utility). Note: the feature is implemented in test mode and activates when Clean Cloning is used within 3 days of previous cloning (available for macOS 10.15 users only)
- Various other minor improvements


Get Backup Pro 3.5.5
- Fixed an issue with sync process


Get Backup Pro 3.5.4
- Restored the functionality of incremental backup to disk image on a network or cloud destination
- Fixed the problem with unaccessible destination for archive backup projects
- Fixed the problem that caused app crashes when system root is selected as the source
- Introduced automatic exclusion of system protected files for APFS volumes on macOS 10.14Fixed the problem with backup and synchronization to cloud services and network disks
- Other minor improvements


Get Backup Pro 3.5.3
- Fixed the problem with backup and synchronization to cloud services and network disks


Get Backup Pro 3.5.2
- Improved backup, archive and synchronize processes by excluding inaccessible system files and folders
- Fixed the problem with duplicating backup data that occurred on macOS 10.15
- Faster collection and processing of information about available disk volumes
- Other minor fixes and improvements


Get Backup Pro 3.5.1
- Fixed the problem of updating volumes list and sizes


Get Backup Pro 3.5
- Change log not available for this version


Get Backup Pro 3.4.22
- Fixed the issue with backup files not found when working with external sources during backup archive process
- Solved the problem causing crash when selecting CD/DVD/Blu-ray as Backup archive destination
- Fixed the issues with synchronization process freezing at the final stage
- Other minor improvements


Get Backup Pro 3.4.21
- Fixed the problem with selecting/deselecting files and folders in the project content view
- Other minor fixes and improvements


Get Backup Pro 3.4.19
- Improved compatibility with macOS 10.15 Catalina
- Other minor improvements


Get Backup Pro 3.4.18
- Fixed the problem with backup process freezing on macOS 10.15 when 'Use administration privileges' option is selected in the project settings


Get Backup Pro 3.4.17
- Fixed the problem with synchronization process freezing when 'Use administration privileges' option is selected in the project settings
- Various other minor improvements


Get Backup Pro 3.4.16
- Improved app stability for the upcoming macOS 10.15 Catalina
- Fixed the problem with the app crash when deleting a project
- Revised successful backup date in the project list


Get Backup Pro 3.4.15
- The app has been successfully notarized by the Apple notary service
- Updated GNU tar tool to version 1.29
- Backup and synchronization processes are ready for macOS 10.15 (Catalina)
- Other minor fixes and improvements


Get Backup Pro 3.4.14
- Fixed an issue causing some sync processes going into limbo
- Fixed the problem with selecting sync direction


Get Backup Pro 3.4.12
- Fixed the problem with incremental backup to a disk image


Get Backup Pro 3.4.11
- Improved protection. Admin access now granted at individual project level (backup, archive or sync) rather than entire app. Update admin rights without the need to restart the app
- Feature to start cloning and sync process automatically is now possible when an external source drive is connected
- Other minor improvements


Get Backup Pro 3.4.10
- Feature to start backups automatically is now possible when an external backup source drive is connected
- Option to show warning dialog before starting a Clone moved from program Preferences to project properties
- Fixed the problem with creation of Preboot Volume when APFS volume is located in the same container with another APFS volume
- Improved restore for split archive backups
- Various other minor improvements


Get Backup Pro 3.4.9
- Fixed the problem with backup archives on macOS 10.14
- Improved Sync for FAT32 and similar file systems
- Optimized log processes
- Other fixes and improvements


Get Backup Pro 3.4.8
- Solved the problem with password setup for encrypted disk image


Get Backup Pro 3.4.7
- Dark Mode supported for macOS 10.14 users
- Ready for macOS 10.14 Mojave


Get Backup Pro 3.4.6
- Encrypted APFS volume: Fixed the problem with clone not being bootable
- Fixed the problem with incorrect log record after Sync completion for network disks with auto-unmount
- Fixed the problem with backup process interruption when backing up to non-Mac disk formats (NTFS, FAT, exFAT, etc). Now, unsupported extended attributes will not copy
- Various other minor improvements


Get Backup Pro 3.4.5
- Fixed the ability to create incremental backup on the program start with admin privileges
- Imbedded rsync-utility was updated to version 3.1.3
- 'Exсlude by pattern' field in project properties now allows for manual entering of the pattern
- Multiple other fixes and improvements


Get Backup Pro 3.4.4
- Minor fixes and improvements


Get Backup Pro 3.4.3
- Added Duplicate Project option
- APFS volumes: Solved the problem with copying the content of Recovery Volume
- APFS volumes: Fixed the order of file sorting for synchronization projects
- Overall program optimizations for cloning, synchronization and backup processes
- Various other minor improvements


Get Backup Pro 3.4.2 Build 1087
- APFS volume clone to another APFS volume can now be bootable
- Fixed the problem with booting up from macOS 10.13 clone volume (thanks to running system cash update at the end of cloning process)
- Fixed the problem with stealth mode running on schedule when “Use Administrator Privileges” option is on in the program Preferences
- Fixed the problem with selecting/deselecting all files in the project table
- Fixed the problem with program crash on opening project properties dialog
- Multiple other fixes and improvements


Get Backup Pro 3.4.1 Build 1056
- Fixed the problem with delete older backup versions


Get Backup Pro 3.4 Build 1054
- Ability to set the maximum limit for disk image size
- Added support for Apple File System (APFS) format disks
- Ready for macOS 10.13 High Sierra
- Reworked the process of deleting old backups. Settings to control backup deletion moved from closing the app to the stage when backup project is set. Also, backup deletion is final, files do not get to the Trash
- Fixed the problem with starting backup automatically when destination is mounted
- Fixed the problem with repeating restore of archived backups when the option to excluding certain types of files was enabled
- Various other minor improvements

Introduced the option to backup into disk image, which provides two important additions:
- support for encrypted backups;
- ability to create incremental backups to network disks, and disks with none Mac file systems (FAT, NTFS, etc.)


Get Backup Pro 3.3.3 Build 971 - Get Backup Pro menu bar icon is now available
- Introduced the ability to suspend schedule for a specified period
- Other minor fixes and improvements


Get Backup Pro 3.3.2 Build 937
- Program alerts now appear in the System Notification Center
- Fixed the problem with disk not being recognized as valid for bootable cloning on macOS 10.12
- Fixed the problem with 'Never delete anything' check for Sync projects
- Other minor improvements


Get Backup Pro 3.3 Build 926
- Added start process (backup, cloning, etc.) option when connecting an external drive. This new option can work in conjunction with the option to run on a schedule
- Added automatic disconnection of network volume when a backup is completed
- Added backup optimization in case of previous attempt’s failure. The interim data is no longer removed and is used during a new backup attempt
- Improved multiple selection in the folder/file lists with the ability to call the context menu
- Various other minor improvements


Get Backup Pro 3.2 Build 905
- Introduced the ability to delete old backup versions after set number of days or when exceeding a set number of backups
- Content view state is memorized when switching between projects
- Multi-select is added for files and folders for backup and archive projects
- Full backup with an option to keep previous backups replaced Versioned option in project properties for Archive Backups
- Other minor improvements


Get Backup Pro 3.1.1 Build 875
- Program improvements and bug fixes


Get Backup Pro 3.1 Build 862
- The program now launches in minimized/hidden view for scheduled backups
- The program now quits automatically after all scheduled processes are complete
- Dock icon now indicates active processes with progress bar
- The Log Window now stores previous session logs
- Fixed the problem with selecting last used project after restarting the program
- When backup destination is selected or changed in Project Properties dialog, it is analyzed for possibility of incremental backup
- Fixed the problem with excluding files that contain special symbols in the name
- Fixed the problem with Help button in Restore, Project Properties and Preferences dialogs
- Other minor fixes and improvements


Get Backup Pro 3.0.3 Build 836
- Improves restore for external backups and more.


Get Backup Pro 3.0.2 Build 822
- Resolved the problem with the app freezing when running simultaneous projects
- Fixed the problem with accessing project settings if the system language is set to Japanese
- Cloning attempts will not repeat until the next scheduled period, if source or destination are not accessible
- Fixed the problem with the program crash during cloning and synchronization
- Minor bug fixes


Get Backup Pro 3.0.1 Build 810
- Fixed the problem with Stop button during Synchronization
- Improved stability for cloning processes
- Selection check in File Tree now displays correct value
- Indication of processed data is now correct for large backup archives
- Other minor fixes and improvements


Get Backup Pro 3.0 Build 800
- Backup method without archiving your data added. This becomes the default backup method. Created backups are incremental and use the hard links to the original backup, which means that the backup folder looks as a full backup, but takes very little additional storage space over the original
- More flexibility of working with the project list: manual reordering, renaming projects
- New stylish easy-to-use interface
- Scheduler now allows to select specific days of week (for example scheduling backup for Tuesday and Friday nights)
- Program Launch Agent has been replaced by the system Launch Agent (it was only in Get Backup App Store version)
- Many other improvements