Restoring Current or Historic File Versions

Specify whether you want to restore the most current file versions or to restore historic file versions.

To restore the current file version

In the Files to Restore tab on the Computer Restore form, select the View and restore current backed up files option to restore the current version.

You will restore the latest version of the selected files that are stored in the backup server.

To restore a historic file version

1. In the Files to Restore tab on the Computer Restore form, select the View and restore files backed up as of option to restore historic versions.

2. Set the time from which you want to restore the files:

   1. In the time box, click a time element (for example, the hours).

   2. Type a number for the time or select the time.

3. Set the date from which you want to restore the files:

   1. In the date box, click the arrow to open the calendar.

   2. Use the arrows to scroll to the appropriate month.

   3. Click a date to select it.

You will restore the latest version of the files that were stored in the backup server as of the specified time and date.

Note: LiveVault Online Backup and Recovery Service guarantees one historic version per day. However, you may have more versions available.

Related Information

Restoring Files and Directories, or Databases