Restoring Files; Restoring An Historical Version From Freeagent - Seagate FreeAgent User Manual

Backing Up and Restoring Folders on a FreeAgent Drive and to Online Storage
Step 2: Click Online Backup > View Backup Log to open a text file showing the history
The Backup Log is in English only.
Note:

Restoring Files

When you back up the files stored in selected folders, Seagate Manager can save up to ten
(10) previous, or historical, versions of each revised file stored on your FreeAgent drive or
Seagate Online. You can restore a saved historical version of a backed-up file based on the
date it was last modified, or you can restore the file's most recent version.
An encrypted file is restored based on the date it was backed up rather than on the date it
Note:
was last modified.
To restore files:
Step 1: Click Backup in the Command panel.
Step 2: In the Backup window, click Restore Files.

Restoring an Historical Version from FreeAgent

To restore a specific historical version of a file that you backed up to your FreeAgent drive:
Step 1: Click My Drives in the Command panel.
Step 2: Select External Storage and click Backup.
Step 3: The Backup window opens.
Step 4: Click Restore Files.
Step 5: The Restore a Backup window opens.
Step 6: Click Restore an historical version of backed up file to restore a previous
Step 7: Select a file and file version to be restored and click Restore.
Seagate Manager User Guide for Use With Your FreeAgent Drive
Click the Seagate Status icon in the Taskbar notification area to display the
Seagate Status menu.
of your system backups.
The Backup window opens.
Listed beneath Restore Files are the date and time of your most recent backup.
The Restore a Backup window opens.
version of a file.
The Restore Historical Version window opens.
The selected file version is restored to the location noted in the "Restore to folder"
section at the bottom of the window.
Restoring Files
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