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12.2 WinPopup notification

To set up WinPopup notification:
1. Enable the Messenger service on both the computer executing the task and the
computer that will receive messages.

The Messenger service is disabled by default in Windows Server 2003 family. Change the

service Startup mode to Automatic and start the service.

2. Select Tools -> Options -> Notifications -> Windows Messenger (WinPopup):

Provide the name of the computer to which notifications will be sent.
Below in this window you can choose whether you want to get notifications:
- when the operation is completed successfully
- when the operation failed
- during the operation when user interaction is required.

12.3 Viewing logs

Acronis True Image for Microsoft Small Business Server allows users to view its working
logs. These logs can provide information about scheduled tasks results, including reasons
for failure, if any.
To view the log window, select Show log on the toolbar or from the Tools menu.
The log browsing window contains two panes: the left one features the log list, while the
right one shows selected log contents.