Launching Application and Exploring Backups

To open Veeam Explorer for Microsoft SharePoint and load backups, you can use any of the following methods:

• The Restore application item option to load backups created in Veeam Backup & Replication.

For more information, see the Application Items Restore section of the Veeam Backup & Replication User Guide.

• The Explore option to load backups created in Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365.

For more information, see the Data Restore section of the Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 User Guide.

When loading backups located in object storage repositories, Veeam Explorer for Microsoft SharePoint will notify you about the location of these backups. You can select the Don't show this message again check box to unsubscribe from such notifications. To enable notifications, select the Reset disabled pop-up notifications check box, as described in Configuring Advanced Settings.

• Go to Start, click Veeam Explorer for Microsoft SharePoint and manually open Microsoft SharePoint databases, as described in the Standalone Databases Management section.

When starting the application from the Start menu, specify the following:

• The name or IP-address of a server to which you want to connect.

• The port number.

• User credentials.

The account must be a member of the Local Administrator group on a target server. To use the account under which Veeam Explorer for Microsoft SharePoint is running, select Use Windows session authentication.

To save the connection shortcut to the desktop, click Save shortcut in the bottom-left corner.

In This Section

• Understanding User Interface
• Browsing, Searching and Viewing Items