Viewing the Restore Status (Mac 2x)

Summary:

You can check the progress of your restore through the Carbonite User Interface.

Carbonite Plans	Products	Platforms	Version
Basic, Plus, Prime, Core, Power, and Ultimate (Not sure?)	Safe and Safe Pro (Not sure?)	Mac - View the Windows article	2.x (Not sure?) - View the 1.x article

Click the Carbonite icon in the menu bar and select Open Carbonite.

Within the Carbonite User Interface, click Restore from the navigation menu on the left side.

The Restore tab will let you restore all of your files to your computer and view the progress of any restore.

A pop-up notification will display the number of restored files when the restore is complete.

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Restore: The act of downloading your backed up files from our servers to your computer.
Back up: The act of uploading a copy of your files to our servers for safekeeping.
Backup: This is the copy of files that you've backed up to our servers.
InfoCenter: This is the Carbonite user interface on the Windows version of the product.
Carbonite Backup Drive (CBUD): this is your interface into what's in your backup and how you can restore files or remove files from your backup.
Dots: We place colored status dots on your files in order for you to quickly see what's backed up.
Frozen for safekeeping (freeze backup / frozen mode) : This is a state that you can place Carbonite in to let you safely restore your backup. While in this state, no files or changes will be backed up to our servers.