You can activate Brief view by:
| • | selecting the Brief menu item from the View menu |
| • | pressing F4 keyboard shortcut |
| • | selecting Brief from the Views drop-down list |
This view provides basic details and buttons for the selected backup job.
Backup
Pressing this button starts the backup process for the currently selected backup job.
Restore
Pressing this button starts the Restore Wizard.
Destination
Shows the destination of the backup job.
Backup type
Shows the backup type of the backup job.
Go to Summary
This link will lead you to the Summary view for a complete description of the backup
Last backup on
Date and time of the last backup
Last backup status
Displays the following information:
| • | Last backup was successful when everything went OK |
| • | Last backup failed when the backup was aborted due to an error |
| • | Last backup had <X> warnings when the backup was done, but <X> files could not be backed up |
| • | Last backup was canceled when the user canceled the backup execution |
Next scheduled backup
Date and time when the backup is scheduled to be executed again
Go to Statistics
This link will lead you to the Statistics view for a complete statistics listing
View configuration errors
Press this link to open a new window with the configuration errors found in the current backup job. For each error there is a suggestion about how to fix the problem.
When the program starts, go directly to
Check this option if you want to can change the default action of the Views button. The available options are: Explore, Backup, Statistics and Summary.
The default action of the Views button can also be changed from Tools->Options->Preferences.