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powershell backup from contextmenu with robocopy

PowershellScripts

powershell backup from contextmenu with robocopy

• features: predefined destination paths e.g. "Project1" and "Project2" or select with Windows Forms Dialog

• create directory C:\PowerShellScripts\

• copy BackupWithRobo.ps1 in there

• double click reg_complete.reg to add context menus for folder right click and background right click ( not selecting any file or folder)

• c:\PowerShellScripts\robolog.txt saves the output of the last run

• change $mainBackupDir = "D:\Robo Backup" to suite your needs

• will create directory with date&timestamp in destination dir and in there a dir with source dir name

Right click on folder:

Right click in background in opened folder will also copy all contents:

This will open Winforms Formular:

Select Path dialog:

selected path will show up in form, click ok to copy: