Document backup and auto-saving

The backup saving option allows to create a backup file for your file when you save it while the Autosave function automatically saves your content at certain intervals.

backup and autosaving settings

  • Create backup file. Allows creating a backup file for your file when you save it. The backup file is saved with a .backup postfix, it is created only once.
  • Select destination. Select a destination folder from the list for Save As documents.
  • PDF Specification. The PDF Specification describes the required electronic format. The specifications are a required version of the PDF standard and must be followed in order for the data file to be processed. You can choose the specification from 1.3 to 1.7. to auto by default. It’s recommended to keep the default setting (auto) if it’s not entirely clear what the PDF Specification is.
  • Autosave. If enabled, automatically saves your content at certain intervals. The menu allows you to enable this option only for open files, which is off by default after an installation.
  • Autosave interval. If enabled, Master PDF Editor automatically saves the unsaved content; set to 5 minutes by default.

Note icon in Master PDF EditorIf your file is corrupted, you can use the backup file to recover it. Please note that you cannot see changes made after the last save in the backup file. Backup saving is disabled by default.

Note icon in Master PDF EditorSince it is not necessary to make all data backup, Master PDF Editor allows creating only document backup. However, user can make configuration file backup saving it. The directory location of the configuration file that contains information determining the application behavior is /Home/.config/Code Industry.

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