BackUpSoftware

A Python Project Where backup of Selected files are stored in the same directory.

Project Overview

BackUpSoftware is a simple Python project designed to create backups of selected files in the same directory. It aims to help users easily store copies of their important files.

Setup Instructions

Prerequisites

• Python 3.x
• PyInstaller (for creating the executable)

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/Aryan01b/BackUpSoftware.git
   cd BackUpSoftware

2. Install the required dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

Creating the Executable

To create an executable using PyInstaller, follow these steps:

1. Install PyInstaller if you haven't already:

   pip install pyinstaller

2. Navigate to the project directory and run the following command to create the executable:

   pyinstaller --onefile backup.py

3. The executable will be created in the dist directory.

User Manual

Usage Instructions

1. Run the executable:

   ./dist/backup

2. Follow the on-screen instructions to select the files you want to back up.

Example

Here's an example of how to use BackUpSoftware:

./dist/backup

Follow the prompts to select the files you wish to back up. The selected files will be copied to the same directory with a timestamp appended to their names.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.

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