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Moving Carbonite Safe to Another Windows Computer
You can transfer your Carbonite Safe subscription from your old computer to your new or repaired computer to restore your files or start a new backup.
Searching For Files to Restore
You can use Carbonite's Search and Restore function to restore files to their original location or to the desktop.
Carbonite Post-Restore Checklist
This checklist will assist you with performing post restore functions to get your data where it needs to be and resume your backup.
Importing Your Sticky Notes
You can easily restore your backed up Sticky Notes data file through the Carbonite Backup Drive. The only way to import your restored Sticky Notes data file is to move it to the correct location on your computer.
Carbonite Icon Notification Area Meanings
The Carbonite icon displays information about your Carbonite backup at a glance.
File Types Excluded from Backup for Carbonite Safe
Carbonite does not automatically select files larger than 4GB (Gigabyte) for backup. Files that may cause conflicts with your programs or operating system when restored are excluded from being backed up.
Restoring Previous File Versions
Carbonite keeps up to 12 versions of your changed files, so that you have multiple points in time to restore from in the event of a disaster. Review this article for more details on how Carbonite handles previous versions of your files, and how you can restore them with the Carbonite software.
Stopping a Restore
You can cancel a restore through the Restore Manager. Unrestored files in the restore queue will not be downloaded until you start another restore.
Importing Apple Mail
You can import your restored mail by restoring the mail to a new location and using the import function with the Mail app.
The Carbonite Icon
The Carbonite icon menu provides quick and easy access to the most frequently used Carbonite options. You can launch the Carbonite application, search for files to restore, and pause your backup while restoring files.
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