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- First click Restore Files in the upper right of the screen, shown below.
- Find the file(s) you would like to restore and select them, similar to when you were managing the backup before. Then click on the Restore Files button in the bottom right to bring up the restoration options.
- After clicking "Restore Files", the following menu with options should pop up.
- There are three selections you must make with the drop down menus on the right. Most of the time, the default selections will be the ones you will want but the other options are.
- Save Selected Files To >> Desktop(The computer you are using's desktop), Downloads(Your user/Downloads folder), Original Location(Saves to the same path the backed up files were in), Other(Specify a new location)
- If File Already Exists >> Rename(Create a new File with a different name), Overwrite(Replace Old file)
- Permissions >> Current(Permissions for the file of the user/computer you are downloading from), Original(Permissions of the file for the user/computer that the file was originally backed up on).
- This option only really has an effect if a different computer is being used than it was originally backed up from(ie. going from a work to a personal computer or vice versa)
- Save Selected Files To >> Desktop(The computer you are using's desktop), Downloads(Your user/Downloads folder), Original Location(Saves to the same path the backed up files were in), Other(Specify a new location)
- After choosing your preferred options, click on the Go button in the bottom right of the menu to restore your file. You should receive a notification in the top right of your crashmap app that it was successful.
If there are any further questions, or there is an issue with the documentation, please contact rc-help@rit.edu for additional assistance.