
Small Download File
The Carbonite installation file is less than 5 MB, so it downloads very quickly and you can start backing up your files today.

Stress Free Setup
The software takes you through the quick setup process step-by-step. You won’t need to restart your computer or close anything you’re working on. Just select automatic setup during installation and Carbonite will take care of the rest.

Initial Backup
Depending on how much data you have, your initial backup may take a while. The average Carbonite user backs up 2-3GB per day, depending on their internet connection. If you need to back something up immediately, simply right-click on the file and select ‘Back this up as soon as possible’.

Get On With Your Life
Once you have finished the installation process, you can relax and get on with your life. Carbonite will continue to backup your new and changed files. You don’t have to do anything!
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