Using File-Level Restore

Get any file from your backup without restoring everything. Download files or put them back on your device.

What it does

Get any file from your backup without restoring everything. Download files or put them back on your device.

Why it's useful

• Get back accidentally deleted files
• Download old versions of documents
• Restore just what you need, not everything
• Works in under a minute

How to use it

Before you start

• Your device needs backup enabled
• You need at least one active backup that can be restored

Steps

1. Go to your device page

   • Open the Backups tab
   • Click "Prepare for File Restore" on the needed backup version

2. Mount your backup

   • You'll see a modal window informing you about the restore process.
   • Click "Yes, mount"
   • Stay on this page - it takes less than 1 minute usually

3. Find and select your files

   • Browse your backup files
   • Select what you need

4. Choose what to do

   • Option	Email notification	File restored to device
     Download	✅	❌
     Restore	✅	✅

5. Get your file

   • Check your email for the notification
   • The download link will be on the same Backups page of your device
   • Restored files appear in their original locations