backups set to save 5 after 5 uses - but have more

schmidtbob
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It is saving far more than 5 in my backup file on my computer. Wha is that.
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Do all of the backup files have exactly the same name (not counting the date/time stamp that was added to the backup file name) or are they different from each other?
Quicken Classic Premier (US) Subscription: R62.16 on Windows 11 Home
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Yes they have the same name--of course with the date and time stamp added.0
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are there also backups with a Release number inserted in the file name - ?
ie —> QDATA-z8a-R-47.15-2023-04-14.QDF-backup
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Yes, there are 6 backups with a Release number inserted.0
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So does everytime there is a new release, it starts over with a new 5 backups? If so, should I simply delete the older ones?0
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@schmidtbob - is this JDR ?
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Don't understand your question? JDR?0
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never mind … a friend named Bob Schmidt
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My "preference" is set for saving 5 backups, but by Backup folder keeps adding another backup everytime there is an automatic one.0
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