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Step 1. Launch Planned Failover Wizard

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    To launch the Planned Failover wizard, do one of the following:

    • On the Home tab, click Restore and select Hyper-V. In the Restore from replica section, select Perform planned failover.
    • Open the Backup & Replication view, expand the Replicas node. In the working area, select one or more VMs and click Planned Failover on the ribbon. You can also right-click one or more VMs and select Planned Failover.
    • Open the Virtual Machines view, in the working right-click one or more VMs area and select Restore > Planned Failover.

    In this case, the selected VMs will be automatically included into the planned failover task. You can add other VMs to the task when passing through the wizard steps.

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