Our software has undergone extensive development and user testing since its inception. This page shows bug fixes and feature improvements that have been made since the official release of SyncBack Touch. You can download BETA versions of our software via the beta downloads page.
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Updated: Settings stored in same directory as SyncBack Touch
Updated: Recompiled using latest Delphi compiler
Fixed (Windows): A folder may fail to be created in the root of a drive
Fixed (macOS): GUI scaling issue on the new macOS Sonoma
Updated: Built using latest release of Delphi
Updated: Fulfill Google's Play Store requirement to target API 33 (Android 13)
New: Support for SyncBackPro V11 so can configure login requiring both Windows and SBMS credentials
Updated: Improved update of last modified time stamp on External SD storage for versions prior to Android 11
New: Ability to access USB storage as External SD storage (USB storage has to be inserted before starting SyncBack Touch)
Fixed: Hash values for files over 4GB may be incorrect
Updated: Compiled using latest release of Delphi
Updated (Windows): Installation tweaked to work on Windows Server Core installations
Updated (macOS): Minimum supported version of macOS is Catalina (10.15)
Fixed (Windows): Copying locked files from Touch on Windows may fail after 5 minutes when using Rapid Transfer
New (Windows): Allow for impersonation with Windows administrator accounts
Fixed (Windows): Elevated users could not access resources granted to them via groups
Fixed: Setting timestamps on long filenames with Windows
Fixed: Memory leak when using impersonation, also performance improvement when using impersonation
Updated: Recompiled using latest compiler
Updated (Linux): Tweaks to command line parameters
New: Rapid File Transfer support for SyncBackPro/SE V10
New: Ransomware detection support for SyncBackPro/SE V10
Updated: Now free to use with SyncBackPro/SE V10 or newer. For V9 and older, purchase is still available.
Updated: Maintenance release, recompiled using latest compiler
Fixed: File hashing bug fix
Updated: UI changes regarding permission requests
Updated: Support for external SD storage when running Android 11
Updated: Allow for background Wi-Fi name query during network sandboxing
Fixed: File hashing bug fix
Updated: Recompiled using latest compiler, updated components and improved memory manager
Updated: Installer updated (Windows Vista/2008 and newer required)
Updated: Compatible with macOS Big Sur
Fixed: Minor UI fixes
Fixed: Properly scan empty folders on devices running Android 11
Updated: Fulfill Google Play's requirement to target API 29
Updated: 64-bit
Updated: Minimum macOS version is Sierra (10.12)
New: Button in the settings form which allows viewing the application's info and editing permissions
Fixed: Properly display errors in the application's main form
New: Option to allow connections only when connected to a home network. Users need to grant permission to use the device's location for this to work properly.
Fixed: In some cases an error occurs when getting the content list from an external SD card
Updated (Android): Maintenance release, support for Android 9.0 (Pie)
New: Can use SBT_ENV_ in SyncBackPro/SE to get remote environment variable (see SyncBack help file)
Updated: Quick start guide
Updated (Android): Maintenance release, support for Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Updated (macOS): Maintenance release, support for High Sierra (macOS 10.13)
Updated (Windows): Maintenance release
New (Android): Show progress during downloads/uploads
Updated (Android): Removed icon from notification bar
Updated (Android): Now runs as a service which keeps running in the background even after you exit the application. Service behavior can be configured in Settings - Misc
Updated (macOS): Now runs as a service which keeps running in the background even when there is no user logged in
Updated (Windows): Windows 10 Anniversary Update improvements
New: Added support for Android Marshmallow
Updated: Faster upload and download speeds
New (Windows): Support user impersonation which allows connecting to SyncBack Touch using the host computer's Windows login accounts
Fixed (Android): Fixed a user interface bug which occurred when running on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fixed (Android): Fixed a problem while saving settings via the SyncBackPro/SE configuration form
New (Android): Added support for writing external SD cards on Lollipop devices.
New (Windows, macOS & Android): File hashing, for file verification purposes, can now be done asynchronously in order to avoid connection timeouts
New (Windows): New parameters for installer to set Windows service account and password to use
New (Windows): Shadow volume management changes for Windows
New (Android): Android option to keep screen on
Fixed (Windows): Junctions points are correctly identified in Windows
New: (Windows version) Service now creates a rule in the Windows firewall to allow incoming connections
New: (OSX, Android version) Mask password when entered in the security prompt
New: Users can now uniquely identify their devices by setting a Device ID
Fixed: compatibility issues with Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
Updated: Faster downloads and uploads
Updated (Windows): Some registry settings not deleted when installing new version
The first beta release of SyncBack Touch features:
New: Used with SyncBackPro V7 & SyncBackSE V7
New: Install the SBT locally so there's no need to run SyncBackPro/SE as an admin to copy locked files
New: Windows, macOS and Android compatible
New: Backup all drives Touch is installed on using one profile. Touch has a virtual file-system.
New: The user has nothing to configure or corrupt.
New: Access all files on Windows without access rights issues
New: No need to worry about scheduling as it's all done centrally instead of on the client's side
New: No need to worry about setting usernames and passwords as it can be controlled centrally using SBMS
New: No need to worry about Windows passwords changing as it uses the system account
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