Difference between revisions of "Carbonite Install"

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* Download and install the Mac software
 
* Download and install the Mac software
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* Click on the Carbonite icon in Applications, then enter in Activation URL: carbonite.igb.illinois.edu and Activation code from the email
 
* Click on the Carbonite icon in Applications, then enter in Activation URL: carbonite.igb.illinois.edu and Activation code from the email
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* Close the window after activation
 
* Close the window after activation
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* Your computer is now being backed up
 
* Your computer is now being backed up
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==Windows==
 
==Windows==

Revision as of 16:39, 14 June 2022

Getting Started[edit]

  • Please read our backup policy at https://help.igb.illinois.edu/Desktop_Backup_Policy
  • Email help@igb.illinois.edu and request access to our Carbonite Backup System
  • You will receive an email which contains the links to download the Desktop Application, Actiation URL, and Activation Code.
  • Activation URL is carbonite.igb.illinois.edu
  • Each device you want to back up, you will need a new email with a new Activation Code. If you want to add another device, send us an email.

What is Backed Up[edit]

Software Installation[edit]

macOS[edit]

  • After having requested a Carbonite account, you should have received this email:
  • Your system administrator has designated you for endpoint protection. Follow the instructions below to start protecting your device.

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  • Download and install the Mac software

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  • Click on the Carbonite icon in Applications, then enter in Activation URL: carbonite.igb.illinois.edu and Activation code from the email

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  • Close the window after activation

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  • Your computer is now being backed up

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Windows[edit]

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  • Enter the Dashboard

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  • Click on Devices

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  • Click Add Device

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  • Search for your email, click Add User

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  • Create Device

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  • Check email, download Carbonite program

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  • Install Carbonite

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  • Choose where to install it

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  • Finish, add Activation Server URL and Activation Code from email

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  • Account has been activated

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Uninstalling[edit]

  • If you do not want a computer to be backed up anymore, the device needs to be disabled by send us an email at [help@igb.illinois.edu help@igb.illinois.edu].
  • Then uninstall the software from your computer.

macOS[edit]

Windows[edit]

  • Go to Control Panel->Program and Features
  • Uninstall Carbonite Endpoint Application

References[edit]