#MAC VIRUS PROTECTION EXCLUDE CACHES UPDATE#

#MAC VIRUS PROTECTION EXCLUDE CACHES UPDATE#

Check the Don't update newer files on the destination option in the Troubleshooting box.Select your task in CCC's main application window, then: If the antivirus software's behavior cannot be resolved, you may be able to workaround the problem with an advanced setting. If the problem persists, try running your backup task with the antivirus software temporarily disabled.Please refer to the Help documentation associated with your antivirus product for more information. Perform a system scan with your antivirus software and address any issues that are reported.

Determine whether the files in question are being quarantined by your antivirus software.

If CCC reports that antivirus software may be interfering with your backup task, here are some troubleshooting steps that you can take to resolve the problem: for the duration of your backup task) if problems such as these arise.

We recommend that you temporarily disable security software installed on your Mac (e.g. In another case, we have seen such software create massive cache files on the startup disk during a backup, so much so that the startup disk became full. In some cases, antivirus applications can even affect the modification date of files that CCC has copied, which will cause CCC to recopy those files every time as if they have substantively changed. Some antivirus applications may prevent Carbon Copy Cloner from reading certain files, mounting or unmounting disk image files, or, in general, degrade the performance of your backup.

Mac virus protection exclude caches