Using the management console

As soon as the console connects to a managed machine or to a management server, the respective items appear across the console's workspace (in the menu, in the main area with the Welcome screen, or in the Navigation pane) enabling you to perform agent-specific or server-specific operations.

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Acronis Backup Management Console - Welcome screen

Key elements of the console workspace

Name

Description

Navigation pane

Contains the Navigation tree and the Shortcuts bar. Lets you navigate to the different views. For details, see Navigation pane.

Main area

Here you configure and monitor backup, recovery and other operations. The main area displays views and action pages depending on the items selected in the menu or Navigation tree.

Menu bar

Appears across the top of the program window. Lets you perform most of operations available in Acronis Backup. The menu items change dynamically depending on the item selected in the Navigation tree and the main area.

In this section

"Navigation" pane

Main area, views and action pages

Console options