Restoring Outlook Items

To restore a specific item within a folder of a mailbox:

  1. In the main menu, click Outlook.

Note

If your organization does not have any backups, you may not have access to the Outlook Backups page.

  1. On the Outlook Backups page, expand the mailbox that contains the folder with the item you want to restore.
  2. Select the folder that contains the item you want to restore.
  3. Select the necessary email in the list of items. To select multiple emails, press and hold the [Ctrl] key on the keyboard.
  4. Click Restore Selected Item.

Restoring Outlook Items

  1. In the Restore Mailbox Item window, do the following:
  1. Check the name of the item you want to restore and the time when the backup that contains the item was created.
  2. In the Restore to section, select where to restore the item. You can select one of the following options:
  • Original Location. Select this option if you want to restore the item to its original location.

If you select this option, you can use the Advanced options toggle to display more options. For more information, see Specifying Advanced Restore Options.

  • Other users mailbox. Select this option if you want to restore the item to another mailbox.

If you select this option, in the Mailbox and Folder fields specify the address of the target mailbox and the target mailbox folder. You can also click Advanced options to display more options. For more information, see Specifying Advanced Restore Options.

  • Local computer. Select this option if you want to download the item to your computer. Use this option for items whose total size does not exceed 1 GB. Veeam Data Cloud will save the item to an .MSG file. If you selected multiple items, Veeam Data Cloud will save them to a .PST file.
  • Download in background. Select this option if you want to download the item to your computer. Use this option for items whose total size exceeds 1 GB or if the download process takes more than 3.5 minutes. Veeam Data Cloud will save the item to an .MSG file. If you selected multiple items, Veeam Data Cloud will save them to a .PST file.
  1. Click Restore to restore the mailbox item according to the specified restore options.

Tip

If you selected the Local computer or Download in background option, click Download to start the download process.

Restoring Outlook Items

Specifying Advanced Restore Options

If you restore a mailbox item to its original location or to another mailbox, you can specify advanced restore options.

To specify advanced restore options:

  1. In the Restore Mailbox Item window, click Advanced options.
  2. In the Restore the following section, do the following:
  1. In the Flag restored items section, select the Mark restored as unread check box if you want to mark each restored item as unread.

Restoring Outlook Items