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How can I stop backing up attachments?
How can I stop backing up attachments?
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Written by ProBackup
Updated over 2 months ago

It is possible to you wish to exclude some attachments from the backup scope to reduce the total data usage. You can either exclude single attachments from your backup or exclude all attachments linked to a certain list or project.

Removing single attachments

To remove a single attachments:

  • Go to Backups > Attachments or Files (this can be different for each app)

  • Use the drop-down fields to view the relevant files

  • Select the files that wish to exclude

  • Cllick on Actions > Permanently delete

Removing all files linked to a list or project

You can speed up the process by removing all files linked to a certain project or list. To do so, follow these steps:

  • Go to Backups > Attachments or Files

  • Use the drop-down fields to select the right project or list

  • Click on Actions > Permanently delete

Note: If you wish to delete all files, make sure to not check any files in the table

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