Restore Options for All Selected Items (General)

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Use this dialog box to control how the selected Microsoft OneDrive for Business backed up items are restored.

Destination Client

The client computer where the data will be restored.

Only the clients that have the Cloud Apps installed appear on the list.

To OneDrive

Select this option to perform and in-place restore.

  • Restore to same folder

    Select this check box to restore the data to the same path from which it was backed up.

  • Specify destination path

    When the Restore to same folder check box is cleared, this box is available so that you can restore data to a different path from which it was backed up. Type the path on the destination computer to which the data will be restored, or click Browse to specify the destination. If the specified path does not exist, it is created during the restore process.

  • When message exists

    • Unconditional Overwrite

      When this option is selected, restored data is unconditionally written to the specified location.

    • Skip

      When this option is selected, if an item is selected for restore and that item already exists, it will not be restored.

To Disk

When this option is selected, you can restore the data out of place to a different user or a different path on a physical disk that is attached to the client where Cloud Apps is installed.

  • Specify Destination Path

    Type the path on the destination computer to which the data will be restored, or click Browse to specify the destination. If the specified path does not exist, it is created during the restore process.

Advanced

Click this button to select additional restore options.

Save As Script

Click to open the Save As Script dialog, which allows you to save this operation and the selected options as a script file (in XML format). The script can later be executed from the Command Line Interface using qoperation execute command.

When you save an operation as a script, each option in the dialog will have a corresponding XML parameter in the script file. When executing the script, you can modify the value for any of these XML parameters as per need.

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