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excel-backup-manager

Create and manage timestamped backups of .xlsm Excel files.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
Search Tags:#automation#safety#restore#backup#excel#timestamp#xlsm
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Rukkha1024/elderly-balance-assessment --skill excel-backup-manager
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: excel-backup-manager
Source: https://github.com/Rukkha1024/elderly-balance-assessment/tree/main/.claude/skills/excel-backup-manager
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Rukkha1024/elderly-balance-assessment --skill excel-backup-manager

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Excel backup management for critical spreadsheets, automatically creating timestamped backups to prevent data loss and enable quick rollback.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Timestamped backups created automatically when editing important Excel files.
  • List and inspect available backups with size and date.
  • Restore from any backup to the original or a chosen location.
  • Cleanup old backups while preserving recent checkpoints to control storage.

Quick Start

Run the backup_excel.py script to create a timestamped backup of your Excel file before making changes.

Frequently Asked Questions about excel-backup-manager

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I create timestamped backups of Excel files automatically?▼

You can list and inspect available Excel backups with their file size and creation date. This allows you to verify backup integrity and select the correct timestamped checkpoint for rollback.

What is the best way to restore an Excel file from a previous backup?▼

You can clean up old Excel backups while preserving recent checkpoints. This removes outdated timestamped files to control storage usage without losing critical rollback points needed for data safety.

Do I need to create an Excel backup before modifying VBA in xlsm files?▼

Creating an Excel backup before modifying VBA in xlsm files is necessary to prevent data loss. The backup process enforces safe operations and verifies integrity to ensure your macro-enabled workbook is recoverable.

Can I use this automated backup process to manage storage for old spreadsheet checkpoints?▼

Automated backup management lists available Excel checkpoints and cleans up old files while retaining recent ones. This controls storage consumption by removing outdated timestamped backups automatically.

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