Revision – A version of your file that has been saved in the library. These are identified by the date and time the file was saved.

Plugin – A file that adds functionality to FileHamster.  It has an extension of ".DLL" and is placed in the plugins directory located where FileHamster is installed. Some plugins available: ZIP, Diff, and floating notes window.

Bubble – A small window that pops up on the right side of your monitor when FileHamster backs up a file.  This is used to notify the user that the program is working, but also gives the user a quick way to interact with FileHamster to do common actions such as commenting or protecting a file.

Protect – This protects a revision of a file so that it will never be removed by any of the auto-cleanup features present in FileHamster.

Library – This is the location for the storage of your backups. Typically, the Library is interacted with in the Main Window.

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