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Restoring Files from Tape

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    To restore files backed up to tape, use the Files from Tape Restore wizard. This section will guide you through all steps of the wizard and provide explanation on available options.

    Restoring Files from Tape Note:

    The Files from Tape Restore wizard allows you to restore regular files and folders archived to tape. You cannot restore VM guest OS files using this wizard. To restore VM guest OS files, you can restore a backup from tape to the backup repository and perform VM guest OS files restore for this backup after that. For more information, see Restoring Backups from Tape.

    To restore files from tape, follow the next steps:

    1. Launch the Files from Tape wizard
    2. Choose files to restore
    3. Specify restore destination
    4. Specify restore options
    5. Finish working with the wizard