About backup destinations

Last published : Apr 02, 2026
A backup destination is the location in which your backup data is stored.
Arctera System Recovery includes the features for managing the size of your backup destinations so that you can use your computer's valuable disk space for other purposes.
If you have defined multiple backup destinations, the Backup Destination panel on the Home page lets you select a destination for which a pie chart is displayed. The pie chart of the selected destination displays the following information about the backup drive or folder:
  • Actual data backup
  • Other used space
  • Free space available
See Cleaning up old recovery points.
See Deleting a recovery point set.
See Deleting recovery points within a recovery point set.
See Copying recovery points.
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