Overlay Icons Used By a CTERA Agent

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CTERA Agent uses overlay icons to represent specific scenarios, such as a file or folder marked to be backed up. The overlay icons are sized according to the view:

Tray Icon Overlay Icons

Overlay Icon Description
image.png The agent is not connected to a portal.
image.png The agent is connected to a portal:
Syncing files between the portal global file system and the local computer is suspended.
Or,
Backing up files to the portal or restoring files from the portal is suspended.
image.png The agent is connected to a portal and is:
Syncing files between the portal global file system and the local computer.
Or,
Backing up files to the portal or restoring files from the portal.

Backup Overlay Icons

Note

The backup overlay icons are only available when CTERA Drive Protect is licensed.

Overlay Icon Description
image.png The file is marked to be backed up.
The folder and all subfolders are marked to be backed up.
image.png The folder and some of its subfolders are marked to be backed up.

Sync Overlay Icons

Overlay Icon Description
image.png The local file is synced with the portal global file system.
The folder is synced with the portal global file system.
image.png The local file is being synced with the portal global file system.
The local folder is being synced with the portal global file system.
image.png The folder is not synced with the portal global file system.
image.png An error occurred when syncing the file.

Stub Overlay Icons

Note

The stub overlay icons listed are for Windows 10. These icons can be different depending on the version of Windows.

Overlay Icon Description
image.png The file is a stub file. The actual file content is not saved locally. Clicking a file to open it, downloads the file.
image.png
or:
image.png
The folder is a stub folder.
The folder with the overlay icon when the view is Medium icons or larger is image.png.