File Recovery

Sometimes there is a need to recover just a single file or just a few files from a backup archive without restoring the whole virtual machine. The File Recovery feature allows browsing the archive and restoring the selected files for the pre-defined version of this archive (recovery point). The recovery destination is defined by the available options provided by the Internet browser which runs the vmProtect 7 Management Console (the dialogue is the same as you see when trying to save some Internet page via File->Save As… option).

Click File Recovery in the Home tab of the main menu to restore one or several backed up files. The File Recovery wizard opens in the main workspace area and asks you to provide the required information and configure the necessary settings for the file recovery task. The wizard consists of the two steps:

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Select VM(s) to extract files from

Explore Recovery Point