--- title: Can I preview archived content in SysCloud archives? description: SysCloud does not support previewing archived items within the backup archives. However, it is possible to export these items to a local device and review the data offline. 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[Archiver](https://help.syscloud.com/add-ons?hsLang=en#archiver) # Can I preview archived content in SysCloud archives? SysCloud does not support previewing archived items within the backup archives. However, it is possible to export these items to a local device and review the data offline. To do so – first, locate the archived content and then export the items. To identify items archived, use any of the following approaches -  **1. Dashboard:**  a. Click on the **Archiver** quick link from the main dashboard. ![](https://help.syscloud.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jan-23-2025-07-27-21-8714-AM.png?width=688&height=329&name=image-png-Jan-23-2025-07-27-21-8714-AM.png)   To identify items archived, use any of the following approaches -  1\. Dashboard:  b. In the **Items archived** widget, select the aggregate count to access a consolidated view. ![](https://help.syscloud.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Apr-17-2025-06-33-41-5936-AM.png?width=688&height=330&name=image-png-Apr-17-2025-06-33-41-5936-AM.png) c. This view displays an overall summary of archived items across different applications and users. ![](https://help.syscloud.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Apr-17-2025-06-34-12-5711-AM.png?width=688&height=330&name=image-png-Apr-17-2025-06-34-12-5711-AM.png) d. Select **"User name"** to drill down to a specific user or application. e. Archived items are marked with an **Archived** tag in the resulting list. ![](https://help.syscloud.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Apr-17-2025-06-35-06-5008-AM.png?width=688&height=334&name=image-png-Apr-17-2025-06-35-06-5008-AM.png) **2. Archives** a. In **User-Level Archives**, use the **Archived Content** filter to locate users and applications with archived data. ![](https://help.syscloud.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Apr-17-2025-06-36-16-8129-AM.png?width=688&height=329&name=image-png-Apr-17-2025-06-36-16-8129-AM.png) b. In **App-Level Archives**, similarly select **Archived Content** to see the archived items list. c. Each archived item is labeled with an **Archived** tag for easy identification. ![](https://help.syscloud.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Apr-17-2025-06-38-18-9236-AM.png?width=688&height=329&name=image-png-Apr-17-2025-06-38-18-9236-AM.png) **To export data -** 1\. Select the items you want to preview on a local device. ![](https://help.syscloud.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Apr-17-2025-06-38-18-9236-AM.png?width=688&height=329&name=image-png-Apr-17-2025-06-38-18-9236-AM.png) 2\. Click on **Export**. ![](https://help.syscloud.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Apr-17-2025-06-51-40-1873-AM.png?width=1889&height=905&name=image-png-Apr-17-2025-06-51-40-1873-AM.png) 3\. View the export report for status. Once the status is complete, a link will be generated. 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