# Duplicati creates to many backup files

**URL:** https://forum.duplicati.com/t/duplicati-creates-to-many-backup-files/5437
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [November 28, 2018, 4:33pm UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/duplicati-creates-to-many-backup-files/5437 "2018-11-28T16:33:00Z")
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### Author: ![mikaelmello](https://forum.duplicati.com/user_avatar/forum.duplicati.com/mikaelmello/32/2097_2.png) [@mikaelmello](https://forum.duplicati.com/u/mikaelmello)
#### Post date: [November 30, 2018, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.duplicati.com/t/duplicati-creates-to-many-backup-files/5437/9 "2018-11-30T16:54:53Z")

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Just wanted to share that I personally like `--blocksize=1MB`, seems to make repairs faster

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