---
title: "Find-VBRTapeCatalogVersion (obsolete)"
description: "This cmdlet looks for versions of files stored on tapes that are managed by Veeam Backup & Replication. File version is used as a file restore point."
canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/vbr/powershell/find-vbrtapecatalogversion.html"
breadcrumb: "Veeam PowerShell Reference > Veeam PowerShell Reference > Obsolete Cmdlets > Find-VBRTapeCatalogVersion (obsolete)"
dateModified: "2026-08-19"
---

# Find-VBRTapeCatalogVersion

## Short Description
Looks for versions of files stored on tapes.

::: note

This cmdlet is obsolete. The cmdlet still works but may not be supported in further versions.

:::

**Platform**: VMware, Hyper-V

## Syntax

This cmdlet provides the following parameter sets:

<ul class="syntax-sets">
  <li>
    <p><code>AllParameterSets (Default)</code></p>

```
Find-VBRTapeCatalogVersion [-Name <String[]>] [<CommonParameters>]
```
  </li>
  <li>
    <p><code>CatalogFile</code></p>

```
Find-VBRTapeCatalogVersion [-Name <String[]>] [-CatalogFile <CatalogueFile>] [<CommonParameters>]
```
  </li>
</ul>

## Detailed Description
This cmdlet looks for versions of files stored on tapes that are managed by Veeam Backup & Replication.

File version is used as a file restore point.

You can get the list of all files and their versions that are stored on tapes or narrow down the output by file name or object of file you need.

Run the [`Find-VBRTapeCatalog`](find-vbrtapecatalog.md) cmdlet to get the list of files stored on tapes.

## Parameters

<table style="width:100%;" class="Blue_Table">
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <th style="width:20%;">
          <p>Parameter</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:20%;">
          <p>Description</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:20%;">
          <p>Type</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:10%;">
          <p>Required</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:10%;">
          <p>Position</p>
        </th>
        <th style="width:10%;">
          <p>Accept Pipeline Input</p>
        </th>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">CatalogFile</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Specifies the file you want to get versions for.</p><p>Accepts the <code>CatalogueFile</code> object. To get this object, run the <a href="find-vbrtapecatalog.md"><code>Find-VBRTapeCatalog</code></a> cmdlet.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>CatalogueFile</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr style="vertical-align:top">
        <td>
          <p class="Table_Text_Bold"><span class="Table_Text_Bold">Name</span></p>
        </td>
        <td>
          <p>Specifies the name of the file you want to get versions for, or search conditions.</p><p>You can specify multiple names separated by commas.</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p><code>String[]</code></p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>Named</p>
        </td>
        <td style="width:10%;">
          <p>False</p>
        </td>
      </tr>
    </table>

`<CommonParameters>`

This cmdlet supports Microsoft PowerShell common parameters. For more information on common parameters, see [ Microsoft Docs](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/module/microsoft.powershell.core/about/about_commonparameters?view=powershell-7).

## Examples

::: example
### Example 1. Getting Most Recent Version of File

This example shows how to look for the most recent version of the `Payroll_Marketing.html` file.

```
Find-VBRTapeCatalog -Name "Payroll_Marketing.html" | Find-VBRTapeCatalogVersion | Select -First 1
```

Perform the following steps:

1. Run the [`Find-VBRTapeCatalog`](find-vbrtapecatalog.md) cmdlet. Specify the `Name` parameter value.
2. Pipe the cmdlet output to the `Find-VBRTapeCatalogVersion` cmdlet.
3. Pipe the cmdlet output to the `Select` cmdlet. Specify the `First` parameter value.

:::

::: example
### Example 2. Getting Versions of Specific File

This example shows how to look for versions of the `Payroll_Marketing.html` file.

```
$file = Find-VBRTapeCatalog -Name "Payroll_Marketing.html"
$file | Find-VBRTapeCatalogueVersion
```

Perform the following steps:

1. Run the [`Find-VBRTapeCatalog`](find-vbrtapecatalog.md) cmdlet. Specify the `Name` parameter value. Save the result to the `$file` variable.
2. Pipe the cmdlet output to the `Find-VBRTapeCatalogVersion` cmdlet.

:::

## Related Commands

[`Find-VBRTapeCatalog`](find-vbrtapecatalog.md)