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Step 1. Launch Microsoft Active Directory Object Restore Wizard

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    To launch the Microsoft Active Directory Restore wizard, do one of the following:

    • On the Home tab, click Restore and select VMware. In the Restore from backup section, select Application items and click Next. At the Select Application step of the wizard, select Microsoft Active Directory.
    • Open the Storage Infrastructure view. In the inventory pane, select the necessary volume snapshot. In the working area, select a VM running Microsoft Active Directory and click Application Items > Microsoft Active Directory on the ribbon. You can also right-click the VM and select Restore application items > Microsoft Active Directory objects. In this case, you will pass immediately to step 4.
    • Open the Backup & Replication view. In the inventory pane select Storage snapshots. In the working area, expand the necessary volume, select a VM running Microsoft Active Directory and click Application Items > Microsoft Active Directory on the ribbon. You can also right-click the VM and select Restore application items > Microsoft Active Directory objects. In this case, you will pass immediately to step 3.

    To quickly find the necessary VM, you can use the search field at the top of the window. Enter the VM name or a part of it and click the Start search button on the right or press [ENTER].

    Step 1. Launch Microsoft Active Directory Object Restore Wizard