eazyBackup Hotfix Install

Hotfixes are normally released with a replacement backup-tool file.

Applying backup-tool.exe hotfixes on Windows

1. Exit the eazyBackup app from the system tray

2. Stop eazyBackup's background services

   • Use services.msc or Task Manager to stop the "eazyBackup (delegate service)" and "eazyBackup (elevator service)" services

3. Replace files inside C:\Program Files\eazyBackup\backup-tool.exe with updated version

4. Restart all stopped background services

5. Open the eazyBackup app

Applying backup-tool hotfixes on macOS

1. Exit the eazyBackup app from the system taskbar

2. Stop eazyBackup's background services

   • sudo launchctl unload /Library/LaunchDaemons/backup.delegate.plist

   • sudo launchctl unload /Library/LaunchDaemons/backup.elevator.plist

3. Replace files inside /Applications/eazyBackup.app/Contents/MacOS/backup-tool with updated version

4. Restart all stopped background services

   • sudo launchctl load /Library/LaunchDaemons/backup.elevator.plist

   • sudo launchctl load /Library/LaunchDaemons/backup.delegate.plist

5. Restart the eazyBackup app

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