How to Import RoboForm Data from Carbonite Backup for Windows

Authored by: Support.com Tech Pro Team

1. Introduction

In this guide, you will learn how to Restore/Import RoboForm Data From Carbonite Backup on Windows. 

2. RoboForm Data

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Carbonite backs up your RoboForm data and when you restore it, it can be imported back into RoboForm. If you've already restored what you need, we can direct you on how to import. If you still need to restore the data, this article will guide you through that process. Choose the option below that best fits your situation.

3. How to Restore RoboForm Data

Follow the steps below on how to restore Roboform Data from Carbonite Backup 

Restoring your RoboForm data and importing it into RoboForm. There are a couple of things that need to be in place in order for the restore and import to work:

• Ensure RoboForm is installed on your computer
• Ensure Recover Mode is enabled. This makes it so that no updates to files or any new files are backed up to Carbonite while in this mode and it lets the restore run as smooth as possible

1. Let's begin by opening the Carbonite Backup Drive through the File Explorer window (alternatively called Windows Explorer in older Windows operating systems). Do this by double-clicking the Carbonite Backup Drive icon

You'll see the Carbonite Backup Drive displayed. This shows all of the files in your backup organized the same way they are on your computer

2. Double-click the Backed Up Files icon

3. Browse the location of your RoboForm data in order to restore it. Depending on your operating system, your RoboForm data will be in one of the following locations:

• C:\Users\[UserName]\AppData\Local\RoboForm\Profiles\Default Profile

4. Once you found the RoboForm data, you can restore it with the help of the instructions below:

1. In the Carbonite Backup Drive, right-click on the Default Profile folder and select Restore To...
   
   
2. In the Browse for Folder window, select Desktop to restore and click OK
   
   
3. Once the file's been restored, follow the instructions in the section below on how to get it back to the program. (Depending on the size of the file, it could take some time to restore. Wait until the restore is finished before moving on to the next step.)

4. How to Import RoboForm Data

Follow the steps below on how to Import Roboform Data after Restoring from Carbonite

Please follow the instructions below to import the data back into RoboForm:

1. Closeout of the RoboForm program 

2. Right-click on the contents of the Default Profile folder on your Desktop and select Copy

3. Open File Explorer to C:\Users\User Name\AppData\Local\RoboForm\Profiles\Default Profile

4. Right-click within this folder and select Paste the contents you copied

5. Restart RoboForm

All of your passcards should now be accessible through RoboForm

Once you've finished your restore and got everything back into the program, you're all set. If you want to resume your backup again, please exit Recover Mode.