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7. Click Local Revert.
The volume or LUNs status changes to Reverting.QTS disables access to the volume or LUN until the
process is completed.
Restoring Files and Folders using Windows Previous Versions
• You must be using Windows 7, Windows 8 or Windows 10.
• The files to be restored must be stored on a NAS shared folder that can be accessed in Windows.
• The files must be stored on a thick volume, thin volume or LUN that supports snapshots. The volume or
LUN must have at least one snapshot.
QTS snapshots integrate with the Previous Versions feature, which enables Windows users to restore files
and folders from a snapshot in Windows File Explorer.
1. Open a NAS shared folder in Windows File Explorer.
For details on mapping a shared folder, see Mapping a Shared Folder on a Windows Computer.
2. Right-click the file or folder, and then select Properties > Previous Versions
A list of available versions appears. Each version corresponds to a snapshot of this NAS shared folder.
3. Optional: Preview the file or folder to be restored.
a. Click Open.
The file or folder opens.
b. Verify that the version of the file or folder is correct.
4. Click Restore.
QTS restores the file or folder to the specified previous version.
Global Settings
You can access global settings by clicking at the top-right of the Storage & Snapshots window.
QTS 4.3.4 Getting Started Guide
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