If you select the latest version, Data Protector Express will restore the most recent version of that file or
folder.
In general, if you want to restore a specific version of the file, you must select that file directly and
specify which version you wish to restore in the Versions of... window.
When you select a folder, Data Protector Express automatically selects the latest version for that folder
and for every file within that folder. If you wish to specify another version, open the Versions of...
window and highlight the version date to select it.
Data Protector Express uses the version you specified when you selected the folder to also select files
contained within that folder. Specifically, a file is selected for restoring only if a version matches the
folder version.
When you specify a version date for a folder, volume or other container, files stored in that
container are only selected when they have a version date that matches the version date of the container.
Many times, files will not have version dates that match the dates of the containers they are stored in, for
example, when you select a version date from an incremental or differential backup job. To be sure you
select all of the files inside a container, select the latest version for that container.
Consider these two examples:
In the first example, by selecting the latest version of the folder, all of the files contained within the folder
are selected because each of these files has a latest version. Note that these versions may be from different
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