Unnecessary. You can remove folders/directories on the source that you do not want copied. That's in the main panel. Look at the Preferences carefully. I think that these two measures will accomplish what you want. --Steve At 7:45 AM -0800 4/2/03, David Crandon wrote: >Hmm...sounds good, but this also assumes that the volume I want to copy >over has exactly the same files/folders as it did last month. There >probably is some stuff that was on the source before that isn't there >now. That would leave it on the backup drive... > >Suppose I just trashed everything on the backup drive except the one >folder I wanted to keep, and then did the CCC backup. I think that would >work wouldn't it? > >David Crandon