In The Event Of A Computer Crash Heres How To Restore To A New Computer
Restoring files from Carbonite online backup is something that you hope you never have to do, but if you do, it is nice to know that you can. Your important computer files can be lost due to a number of different reasons, and if they are, restoring them with Carbonite, really couldn’t be easier.
You can transfer your current Carbonite subscription if your computer crashes or if you get a new computer to replace an old one. After you transfer your subscription, you can download your backed up files.
Carbonite can only be transferred to computers with the same platform (e.g. Windows operating systems to Windows operating systems). Currently, you cannot transfer your subscription from a Windows computer to a Mac computer or vice versa.
Note: Carbonite only restores your backed up user-created data. Your programs must be manually reinstalled using their original installation discs.
Here are the steps:
1.On your new computer, you will first need to reinstall Carbonite, which will only take a few moments. Once you have done that, you can then log onto your Carbonite account using your secure user name and password which you will have already previously set up with Carbonite. Full Story Here