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Restoring Files
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This chapter includes the following topics:
How the Restore Function Works
Restoring Files
How the Restore Function Works
The WD Backup software makes it easy for you to restore backed up files from your
backup target device to either:
 Their original locations on the backup source device
 Any other location you select
Restore is generally a four-step process:
1. Select the backup target device and the scheduled backup that has the files you
want to restore.
2. Select the location where you want to restore the files.
3. Specify what you want to restore—either individual files and folders, or everything.
4. Restore the files.
Restoring Files
1. Open the Restore dialog by clicking either:
 Restore on the WD Backup screen:
 Restore a backup on the WD Backup view menu from the Windows taskbar: