Backup Agent 8.7 for Windows (23-Jun-2026)

Important Changes

• Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 is no longer required

Features

• Added advanced file search in backup storage browser (new backup format only):
  • Plan level: search across the latest generation
  • Generation level: search across all generations
• Proxmox VE support
  • Added support for backup and restore of Proxmox virtual machines and containers.
• Storage provider support
  • Added support for Impossible Cloud storage accounts.
  • Added support for AWS Web Services GovCloud (US-East) region.

Enhancements

• NTFS permissions
  • Backup and restore improvements in the new backup format
• Bootable USB improvements
• Improved error reporting for Proxmox-related operations.
• Backup Wizard
  • The retention period is now set to 90 days by default to help avoid common retention-related issues.

Resolved Issues

• Addressed bug fixes