diff --git a/FAQ.md b/FAQ.md index cb3869f102..179306f561 100644 --- a/FAQ.md +++ b/FAQ.md @@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ * [Does NB support remote backup locations?](#does-nb-support-remote-backup-locations) * [I need label/tags/similar on some backups to identify them](#i-need-labeltagssimilar-on-some-backups-to-identify-them) * [How do I create a support log?](#how-do-i-create-a-support-log) +* [How do I filter on changed data?](#how-do-i-filter-on-changed-data) * [Troubleshooting](#troubleshooting) ## What is Neo Backup? @@ -1096,10 +1097,28 @@ will be shown like ``` xyz/abc-📦-def/some-file-name-addition ``` + + ## How do I create a support log? use `preferences / Tools / Terminal / SUPPORT` (...wait...) then share the file (or find it in `/!-LOGS`) + +## How do I filter on changed data? + +you can't... + +We know, Titanium Backup had this feature. We also discussed it. + +Some Android versions ago, we checked how much data changes every day. +We found that almost all apps have changed data. +* Those that don't, have a very small data size (apps like bubble level, calculators etc.), so they do not matter much. +* Those with bigger data usually update it frequently (especially messaging apps). +* The number of files is also much bigger today. Scanning all those data files does not make much sense. + +It is easier to have categories (= different schedules) of important and less important apps/data with corresponding backup intervals. + + ## Troubleshooting * DevTools: for trouble shooting: