{"id":17579,"date":"2018-05-17T19:09:41","date_gmt":"2018-05-17T15:09:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/?p=17579"},"modified":"2024-08-14T12:48:45","modified_gmt":"2024-08-14T08:48:45","slug":"file-level-restore-for-vms-backed-up-from-hyper-v-servers-in-backup-5-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/blog\/file-level-restore-for-vms-backed-up-from-hyper-v-servers-in-backup-5-6\/","title":{"rendered":"File-Level Restore for VMs: from Hyper-V Servers in MSP360 Backup 5.6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MSP360 Backup 5.6 is out and features a number of improvements to working with virtual machines that were backed up from Hyper-V servers. Namely, we have added the option to perform the file-level restore for these VMs which should drastically improve the overall experience and give you more versatility.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Previously, restoring those virtual machines from the cloud was\u00a0limited and only allowed restoring the whole VM. Naturally, that\u00a0is somewhat burdensome if you only want to restore a single file and not a 20-gigabyte virtual machine.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-17534 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/screen1.png\" alt=\"Restore VM\" width=\"569\" height=\"184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/screen1.png 569w, https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/screen1-300x97.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 569px) 100vw, 569px\" \/>With that in mind, we are introducing file-level restore for these virtual machines. From now on you can look through all files and folders within a backed-up virtual machine in the cloud. The process is fairly straightforward. Simply go to the cloud storage that contains your virtual machine backups in the <strong>Backup Storage<\/strong> tab.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-17585 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/screen1-1.png\" alt=\"Backup Storage tab\" width=\"885\" height=\"343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/screen1-1.png 885w, https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/screen1-1-300x116.png 300w, https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/screen1-1-768x298.png 768w, https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/screen1-1-624x242.png 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 885px) 100vw, 885px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Select the required virtual machine and\u00a0backup. Right-click on it and click on the backup and click <strong>File Level Restore<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-17588 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/screen3-1.png\" alt=\"File Level Restore\" width=\"611\" height=\"183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/screen3-1.png 611w, https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/screen3-1-300x90.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 611px) 100vw, 611px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Wait for a short while until the file manager appears.<\/p>\n<p>Now you get access to all your folders, subfolders, and files.\u00a0Select any file, right-click on it and then click <strong>Restore to<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-17590 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/screen5.png\" alt=\"click Restore to\" width=\"943\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/screen5.png 943w, https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/screen5-300x133.png 300w, https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/screen5-768x340.png 768w, https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/screen5-624x277.png 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 943px) 100vw, 943px\" \/><\/h2>\n<p>Select the folder you want to save your file to and click <strong>Select Folder<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Shortly after the restore plan will start.\u00a0Once finished, the file will be located in the specified\u00a0destination.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MSP360 Backup 5.6 is out and features a number of improvements to working with virtual machines that were backed up from Hyper-V servers. Namely, we have added the option to perform the file-level restore for these VMs which should drastically improve the overall experience and give you more versatility.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":69,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[877,894,882],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17579","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-articles","category-msp360-backup","category-msp360-news"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17579","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/69"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17579"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17579\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58358,"href":"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17579\/revisions\/58358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.msp360.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}