Article ID: kb0316Last Modified: 15-May-2025
Files Skipped by Default in Files Backup Plan (Legacy)
The following files are excluded by default according to the predefined filters:
System files
Hidden files
On-demand files (e.g., cloud placeholders not fully downloaded)
- Backup Agent log files
Additionally, some files might not be backed up if “always keep the last version” is disabled in the retention settings and “delete versions older than: X” is enabled. A warning message will be displayed in that case: