Restoring Computer Files and Folders from the Command Center

From the Command Center, you can restore the backed-up files on your laptop or desktop computerto the same computer or to a different client computer.

Procedure

  1. From the navigation pane, go to Protect > Laptops.

    The Laptops page appears.

  2. Click RESTORE for the computer that contains the file or folder.

  3. Select the file or folder, and then click Restore.

    The Restore Options dialog box appears.

  4. You can restore data as shown in the following table.

    Goal

    Procedure

    Restore data to the same client and folder from where it was backed up

    1. To overwrite the existing file or folder in the original destination path, select Unconditionally overwrite if it already exists.

    2. Click RESTORE.

    Restore data to a different path on the same client computer

    1. Clear the Restore to Original Folder box.

    2. To define the destination path, in the Destination path box, click the folder icon folder_icon.

      The Select a path dialog box appears.

    3. Find and select the folder, and then click SAVE.

    4. To overwrite the existing file or folder in the destination path, select Unconditionally overwrite if it already exist.

    5. Click RESTORE.

    Restore data to a different client computer

    1. In the Destination list, select the client computer where you want to restore the file or folder.

    2. To define the destination path, in the Destination path box, click the folder icon folder_icon.

      The Select a path dialog box appears.

    3. Find and select the folder, and then click SAVE.

    4. To overwrite the existing file or folder in the destination path, select Unconditionally overwrite if it already exist.

    5. Click RESTORE.

    Restore data to a UNC path

    1. Clear the Restore to Original Computer check box.

    2. To define the destination path, in the Destination list, select Network Path.

      Optional: To access the network share through a client computer, in the Destination list, select a client computer.

    3. In the Destination path box, type the UNC path (for example, \\client1\restore).

    4. Move the Impersonate user toggle key to the right.

    5. Enter the domain username and password for the UNC path. For example, domain1\user1.

    6. To overwrite the existing file or folder in the destination path, select Unconditionally overwrite if it already exist.

    7. Click RESTORE.

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