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date by pointing at the respective diagram. Also you can change the statistics view by clicking Hourly,

Daily or Weekly.

Locations

The Locations section shows the total statistics for your backup locations status. It shows the Total

backups number, information about the Occupied space, space Occupied by others, and Free space

(both in megabytes/gigabytes and percentages). Occupied space is the space occupied by Acronis

backups. Occupied by others is the space occupied by the data which is not a backup archive. The

Free space statistics is available only for locations which support the retrieval of its value (for

example there will be no such field for FTP locations). Also, from the Locations section you can

switch directly to the Recovery Points view by clicking the link below.

5.2 Using Web Console

5.2.1 Ribbon tabs

The ribbon menu on the top of the screen allows for managing of the software and performing all of

the operational functions. The basic Acronis vmProtect 7 functions available through the top menu

are described in the following sections below.

There are 3 main tabs in the Acronis vmProtect 7 ribbon menu: Actions tab, View tab and Configure

tab. The fourth additional Acronis tab appears dynamically depending on the current user-selected

View or Configure operation.

Dashboard view

The Home button which always appears on the ribbon bar leads to the Dashboard view. The

Dashboard configuration is described in the "Dashboard management" section (p. 21).

1) Actions tab

The first Actions tab contains the basic functions of Acronis vmProtect 7 and allows for starting of the

following basic tasks.

a. Backup task

This is the Backup button which runs the New Backup Task wizard. The wizard settings are described

in the "Creating a backup of virtual machines" section (p. 29).

b. Replication task

This is the Replication button which runs the New Replication Task wizard. The wizard settings are

described in the "New Replication Task" section (p. 67).

c. Restore task

This is the Restore button which runs the New Restore Task wizard. The wizard settings are

described in the "Restoring a backup of virtual machines" section (p. 42).

d. Extract Exchange task

This is the Exchange Recovery button which runs the Extract Exchange Server Items wizard. The

wizard settings are described in the "Exchange Server Backup Extration" section (p. 51).