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Retrieving a Folder, Retrieving an Earlier Version of a File or Deleted Files

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MY BOOK FOR MAC USER MANUAL Figure 14. Retrieve Files Selection Box 6. During the retrieve: • The Retrieve screen displays a progress bar and a message indicating the amount of data that has been copied to the specified retrieve location. • A Cancel Retrieving button is available for you to stop the retrieve. • A Retrieval accomplished message signifies completion of the retrieve. A Partial retrieve accomplished message means the file you selected for the retrieve was not copied to the specified retrieve location. In this case, either a: • Files Not Retrieved message provides the number of files that were not retrieved and a link to a failed-to-retrieve information screen. Click the View files link to see the list of files and the reasons they were not retrieved. • Destination is full message means that your computer does not have sufficient disk space to complete the retrieve. Retrieving a Folder To retrieve a folder from your drive, and all of the content within a folder, which may be across multiple categories, in the retrieve files selection box (see Figure 14), right-click the folder and choose Select folder in all content categories. Retrieving an Earlier Version of a File or Deleted Files In the retrieve files selection box (Figure 14), check the Show deleted files box and/or the Show older files box. Now, when selecting content to retrieve, you can select individual files that were overwritten or deleted. Likewise, retrieving entire folders in this mode will retrieve older versions and deleted files as well. Retrieving All of Your Content On the Select content to retrieve... screen (see Figure 13 on page 28), choose the Retrieve all Files option, which will retrieve content across all categories and copy them to either their original locations or the Retrieve Contents folder. RETRIEVING BACKED UP FILES - 29

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MY BOOK FOR MAC
USER MANUAL
RETRIEVING BACKED UP FILES
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6.
During the retrieve:
The Retrieve screen displays a progress bar and a message indicating the
amount of data that has been copied to the specified retrieve location.
A
Cancel Retrieving
button is available for you to stop the retrieve.
A
Retrieval accomplished
message signifies completion of the retrieve.
A
Partial retrieve accomplished
message means the file you selected for the
retrieve was not copied to the specified retrieve location. In this case, either a:
Files Not Retrieved
message provides the number of files that were not
retrieved and a link to a failed-to-retrieve information screen. Click the
View files
link to see the list of files and the reasons they were not retrieved.
Destination is full
message means that your computer does not have sufficient
disk space to complete the retrieve.
Retrieving a Folder
To retrieve a folder from your drive, and all of the content within a folder, which may be
across multiple categories, in the retrieve files selection box (see Figure 14), right-click
the folder and choose
Select folder in all content categories
.
Retrieving an Earlier Version of a File or Deleted Files
In the retrieve files selection box (Figure 14), check the
Show deleted
files
box and/or
the
Show older files
box. Now, when selecting content to retrieve, you can select
individual files that were overwritten or deleted. Likewise, retrieving entire folders in this
mode will retrieve older versions and deleted files as well.
Retrieving All of Your Content
On the Select content to retrieve... screen (see Figure 13 on page 28), choose the
Retrieve all Files
option, which will retrieve content across all categories and copy them
to either their original locations or the Retrieve Contents folder.
Figure 14.
Retrieve Files Selection Box