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<info>
<desc>Restore a previous version of a file</desc>
<link type="guide" xref="index#restore"/>
<credit type="author" its:translate="no">
<name>Michael Terry</name>
</credit>
<license href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"><p>Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 Unported License</p></license>
</info>
<title>Restoring Specific Files</title>
<steps>
<item><p>Switch to the <gui>Restore</gui> tab.</p></item>
<item><p>Wait for the storage location to be scanned.</p></item>
<item><p>Browse to the folder containing the file you want to restore.</p></item>
<item><p>Select the file or files you want to restore by clicking on them.</p></item>
<item><p>Click <gui style="button">Restore</gui> on the bottom left.</p></item>
<item><p>A restore dialog will appear. Choose whether you want to override the original backed up files or restore to a new location.</p></item>
<item><p>Click <gui style="button">Restore</gui> and wait for the restore to finish.</p></item>
</steps>
<note style="tip"><p>You can also choose the backup date from which you are restoring in the bottom right of the <gui>Restore</gui> tab.</p></note>
<note style="advanced"><p>You can also revert files on the command line:</p>
<screen><span its:translate="no">deja-dup --restore </span>FILE1 FILE2</screen></note>
</page>
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