How to restore a folder?

Follow these steps to restore a folder from the SysCloud Backup Application:

Choose the UI version - Turbo UI | Legacy UI

Follow the steps below to restore Google Workspace user archives from the Turbo version of the SysCloud backup application: 

Step 1: Log in to SysCloud using your admin credentials.  

Step 2: Click on “Archives” and select Google Workspace from the Backup and Restore dropdown. Select an account and domain from the list to view your archives.  

Note: You can also search for users, accounts, or domains in the global search bar to make the restore process easier.


Step 3: Navigate to the user archives tab and click on a user name to drill down into their archive. 

Step 4: Select the app and select the folder(s) by clicking on the checkbox on the left pane. 

Step 5: In the restore pop-up box, select an account to restore the data and click restore. 

Note:

  1. Unless your admin has enabled self-service in the backup settings, you will not have permission to restore folders.
  2. You can restore only the files owned by you. For the files owned by other users, ask them to reshare the files. 
Legacy UI
  1. Log in to the SysCloud Backup Application.
  2. Click “Backup”→“Archive & Restore.”

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  3. Select the required G Suite app: Mail, Drive, Contact, Calendar, or Sites.

    select application_drive
  4. Click the arrow beside “My Drive.”

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  5. Select the folder.

    folder restore

    Note: You can choose to restore
    1. Only the folder (or)
    2. Both the folder and its subfolders, when you select a particular folder.
  6. Click “Restore” and choose “Selected Folder.”

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  7. Select restore options if needed:
    1. Create a folder for restoring the file.
    2. Restore the file with sharing permissions
      and click “Restore.”

      restore with sharing permissions
  8. Click “Yes” to restore the folder.

Note:

  1. Unless your admin has enabled self-service in the backup settings, you will not have permission to restore folders.
  2. You can restore only the files owned by you. For the files owned by other users, ask them to reshare the files.