File versioning

Versioning refers to savings new copies of your file when changes are made. This can be done manually or some software programs automatically do file versioning. Using file versioning can assist with keeping track of your data files as changes are made.

1. What is file version control?
2. What is mega file versioning?
3. How do you make a versioning document?
4. What is a versioned backup?

What is file version control?

Version control is a system that records changes to a file or set of files over time so that you can recall specific versions later. ... Using a VCS also generally means that if you screw things up or lose files, you can easily recover.

What is mega file versioning?

MEGA also retains previous versions of any file you have uploaded, so it's safe from any accidental changes saved to the cloud. Versioning is enabled by default, and files with previous versions are marked with a little clock icon next to them.

How do you make a versioning document?

How to Get Started with Document Version Control

1. Add a table to the front page of the document with the author's name, a summary of changes in that version and the date.
2. Add a version number that increases in increments.
3. Versions are 0.1, 0.2, etc. ...
4. Subsequent edited versions become 1.1, 1.2 or if it's a major update 2.0.

What is a versioned backup?

An incremental backup is a backup type that only copies data that has been changed or created since the previous backup activity was conducted.