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Set Up Automatic Backups

Configuring Auto-Backup Settings

Manually creating backups every time is tedious. The mod typically includes options to automate the backup process, ensuring your world is protected without constant intervention.

Enabling Automatic Backups

1. Access the mod's configuration menu (usually in mod settings or a dedicated config file)

2. Look for auto-backup or scheduled backup options

3. Enable automatic backups

4. Set your preferred interval—common options include backups every few minutes, hourly, or after major actions

5. Save your configuration

Once enabled, the mod will create snapshots at your chosen frequency without requiring manual input.

Balancing Frequency and Storage

More frequent backups provide better protection but create more snapshots. Consider your playstyle: casual builders might prefer hourly backups, while players doing risky activities (mining deep, exploring) may want backups every 15-30 minutes. The incremental nature of Fast Backups means even frequent snapshots won't bloat your storage like traditional methods would.