Knowledge Base > Carbon Copy Cloner 6
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Glossary of Terms
- Why doesn't the disk usage on my backup disk match the disk usage on the source disk?
- I want to back up multiple Macs or source volumes to the same hard drive
- Why do some applications behave differently or ask for the serial number after restoring from the backup?
- Can I run a backup while I'm using my computer? If I have open files, will they be backed up?
- Can I restore my Mac's backup to another Mac?
- Identifying and Troubleshooting Hardware-Related Problems
- I have a backup created by another application or an older version of CCC. Can CCC update my existing backup?
- Can CCC back up my BootCamp (Windows) partition?
- CCC reported that the destination is full. What can I do to avoid this?
- Can I use CCC to copy a Time Machine backup?
- I have a full-volume backup in a folder, but it's not accepted by Migration Assistant. How can I restore everything?
- Frequently Asked Questions about encrypting the backup volume
- Frequently asked questions about scheduled tasks
- Frequently asked questions about the CCC SafetyNet folder
- Can I run backup tasks while my system is on battery power?
- System problems can lead to a failure to install CCC's helper tool
- The legacy SafetyNet folder is not used when snapshots are enabled on the destination
- Why does CCC say that my Mac is booted from a backup volume?
- Frequently asked questions about CCC and macOS Catalina
- Frequently asked questions about CCC and macOS 11 (and later OSes)
- When I boot from my backup, Little Snitch reports that its rules have been replaced by a different version. Why, and how can I avoid this?
- Can I pause a CCC task?