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Entering and Exiting Recover Mode (Mac 1x)
Recover Mode prevents changes from being made to your backup so you can perform a restore. If you transfer your Carbonite subscription to a new computer or replace the hard drive on your current computer, Carbonite will automatically start up in Recover Mode. Recover Mode can be enabled through the Carbonite Preference pane.
Transferring Your Carbonite Safe Subscription to Restore Files (Mac 1x)
You can move your Carbonite subscription to a new or repaired computer by signing into your Carbonite account and installing the Carbonite Safe software on the new computer.
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.
The Carbonite Preference Pane (Mac 1x)
The Carbonite System Preference pane lets you monitor the status of your backup and choose settings for Carbonite. With the Carbonite Preference pane, you can select and deselect files for back up, restore individual files, restore all files, change Carbonite's status (e.g. paused, disabled, recover mode), and uninstall Carbonite.
Getting Started with Carbonite Safe
You can use the Carbonite application to back up your files to Carbonite’s secure servers. When you need to get your files back, you can use Carbonite to restore your files at any time.
Restoring All of Your Files for Carbonite Safe Backup Pro
You can use Carbonite's Restore Manager to restore the files in your backup to a repaired or new computer. The Restore Manager allows you to download your entire backup in the simplest manner.
Transferring Carbonite Safe Between Windows and Mac
You can transfer your existing Carbonite Safe subscription from Windows to a Mac computer.
Locating the Carbonite Icon
The Carbonite icon is located in your Windows notification area / system tray at the bottom right of your screen. The Carbonite icon can be used to check the status of your backup, view and set options, and/or get assistance.
Restoring from a Courier Recovery Drive for Carbonite Safe Backup Pro
You can move your files from the recovery hard drive to your computer after you connect the external hard drive to your machine. After the data has been placed onto your system, you can continue your backup and ensure that your files are selected.
Transferring Your Carbonite Safe Subscription to Start a New Backup (Mac 2x)
You can transfer your Carbonite Safe subscription to another computer to start a new backup.
Restoring Microsoft SharePoint For CSSB 6.x Enhanced
We support Content Recovery, Web Application Recovery and Disaster Recovery for Microsoft SharePoint. You can restore your data to the original backed up computer or to a different computer.
Transferring Your Carbonite Safe Subscription to Start a New Backup (Mac 1x)
You can transfer your Carbonite Safe subscription to another computer to start a new backup.
Transferring Your Carbonite Safe Subscription to Start a New Backup
You can transfer your Carbonite Safe subscription to another computer to start a new backup.
Downloading Your Carbonite Safe Files with Anytime Anywhere Access
You can log into your Carbonite Safe account from any computer to view and download your files with Anytime Anywhere Access.
Getting Started with Carbonite Safe Backup Pro
Signing up with Carbonite will keep your computer protected from accidental data loss and possible corruption. Users and administrators can be invited to join the company through the Dashboard. Once they are invited, they will receive an email with instructions on how to complete the registration. When you add a computer to a user or administrator, they will receive instructions on how to complete the installation. During the installation, you can select the Automatic setup and Carbonite will include your user folders and desktop, or you can choose to customize your options with the Advanced setup. You can add a file or folder by right-clicking on it and selecting Carbonite; Back this up. Whether you are restoring one file or all your files, Carbonite makes the process quick and easy.
Getting Started with Carbonite Safe Backup Pro (Mac 2x)
Signing up with Carbonite will keep your computer protected from accidental data loss and possible corruption. Users and Administrators can be invited to join the company through the Dashboard. Once invited, they will receive an email with instructions to complete the registration. When you add a computer to a User or Administrator, they will receive instructions to complete the installation. During the installation, you can select the automatic setup for Carbonite to include your user folders and desktop, or you can choose to customize your setup options. You can add a file or folder through the Carbonite application. Whether you are restoring one file or all of your files, Carbonite makes the process quick and easy.
Restoring All of Your Files for Carbonite Safe Backup Pro (Mac 1x)
You can install Carbonite on a new Mac and restore all of your files with the Carbonite System Preference pane.
Getting Started with Carbonite Safe (Mac 2x)
Carbonite is an online backup application that backs up your files to our secure servers and helps you restore the files back to your computer at any time.
Restoring from a Courier Recovery Drive for Carbonite Safe Plans
You can move your files from the recovery hard drive to your computer after you connect the external hard drive to your machine. After the data has been placed onto your system, you can continue your backup and ensure that your files are selected.
FAQ: What Is Cloud Backup?
What Is cloud backup?
Important Things to Know About Carbonite Safe as You Get Started
This article contains information about Carbonite Safe that you may not be aware of when first installing the software.
Important Things to Know About Carbonite Safe Backup Pro as You Get Started
This article contains information about Carbonite Safe Backup Pro that you may not be aware of when first installing the software.
Creating a Backup Set For CSSB 6.x Enhanced
After launching the product for the first time, you are given the choice to create a new backup set. A backup set defines the parameters for backing up a group of directories or an application. You will be able to configure your backup set by selecting what, where, how, when and for how long you want to back up.
Restoring a Bare Metal Image (CSSB 6.6 or Below) For CSSB 6.x Enhanced
A Bare Metal Image backup can be restored using two methods. You can perform a complete Bare Metal restore or a file/folder level restore. To perform a Bare Metal restore, you first need to create a recovery media. After performing a Bare Image restore, additional steps will be required to recover Microsoft SQL Server, Exchange Server and SharePoint databases.
Restoring a Bare Metal Image (CSSB 6.7 and above)
A Bare Metal Image backup can be restored using two methods. You can perform a complete Bare Metal restore or a file/folder level restore. To perform a Bare Metal restore, you first need to create a recovery media. After performing a Bare Image restore, additional steps will be required to recover Microsoft SQL Server, Exchange Server and SharePoint databases.
Selecting Files for Backup
Carbonite automatically selects the data associated with your computer profiles. You can select additional data by right-clicking on the file or folder and selecting Carbonite; Back this up.
Getting Started with Carbonite Safe Server Backup For CSSB 6.x Enhanced
Administrators can be invited to join the company through the Dashboard. Once they are invited, they will receive an email with instructions on how to complete the registration. After launching Carbonite Safe Server Backup for the first time, you will be able to configure your backup set by selecting what, where, how, when and for how long you would like to back up. CSSB supports the backup of NTFS file systems, ReFS file systems, Windows system state, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Exchange server, SQL server, MySQL server, Oracle server, Hyper-V hosts and hosted virtual machines, and Bare Metal images. Carbonite Safe Server Backup supports full, differential and incremental backups. Whether you are restoring your data to the original backed up computer or to a different computer, Carbonite Safe Server Backup makes the process quick and easy.
Migrating from Carbonite Mac 1x to Mac 2x
To enhance the customer experience, we are providing a migration path from the legacy Mac version (1.x) to the latest version (2.x). Due to technical differences between the two versions, backups cannot be directly upgraded. As a result, customers will need to start a new backup after installing version 2.x.
Importing Your iTunes Media
You can import your backed up iTunes music into iTunes by restoring the iTunes folder to a new location on your computer and then moving it back to the default location of your iTunes music folder.
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