Command line parameters and Task Builder

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ABF Outlook Express Backup supports command line parameters and can be used as a task in the system scheduler. There is an integrated Task builder (Figure 19) in the program. You can build a command line for any kind of operations or tasks.

Figure 19: Task builder.

Supported command line parameters are:

b - Backup operation flag

r - Restore operation flag

f=xxx - File to process (where xxx is a full file name)

i={xxx} - Identity to process (where xxx is identity Global Unique IDentifier)

p=xxx - Password for password-protected file (where xxx is password)

o=mwsarbgtf - Options parameter. Any combination of: m - Messages, w - Windows address book, s - OE settings, a - Email and news accounts, r - Message rules, b - Blocked senders, g - Signatures, t - Stationeries, f - Favorites

sfx - SFX backup file flag (for backup operation only)

v - Visibility flag. The user can see a progress of operation if this parameter is set

Also you can easily add a selected operation right to the system scheduler, use the Add task to scheduler button. After that you can tune up the new task using a scheduler. See a help manual of the system scheduler for details.

Note: Do not change user name in "Run as:" option of task properties, as the program will not work correctly in this case.

ABF Outlook Express Backup is product of ABF software, Inc.