--- title: "Adding VMware vSphere Recovery Locations" description: "To create a VMware vSphere recovery location, perform the following steps: Launch the New Recovery Location wizard. Specify a recovery location name and description. Choose a recovery location type. Choose recovery options. Specify compute resources." canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/vro/userguide/adding_restore_locations.html" breadcrumb: "User Guide > Configuring Veeam Recovery Orchestrator > Managing Recovery Locations > Adding Recovery Locations > Adding VMware vSphere Recovery Locations" dateModified: "2026-08-26" --- # Adding VMware vSphere Recovery Locations To create a VMware vSphere recovery location, perform the following steps: 1. [Launch the New Recovery Location wizard](restore_location_launch.md). 2. [Specify a recovery location name and description](restore_location_name.md). 3. [Choose a recovery location type](restore_location_type.md). 4. [Choose recovery options](restore_location_recovery_options.md). 5. [Specify compute resources](restore_location_compute_resources.md). 6. [Specify storage resources](restore_location_storage_resources.md). 7. [Configure network mapping and re-IP rules](restore_location_network_mapping.md). 8. [Finish working with the wizard](restore_location_finish.md).