How to restore a file

Summary

Choose one of the following procedures to restore a file from a backup image file using ActiveImage Protector. Select the appropriate procedure based on the situation.

– Launch [File Recovery] wizard
Go to [AIP Console] → [Recovery] → [File Recovery] to restore a file from a backup image file. If you enable the [Copy ACL] option, it will also restore NTFS access rights.

–Mount Backup Image
Choose [AIP Console] → [Image Manager] → [Mount Image]. Assign a drive letter in Windows to the backup image file. Once the backup image file is mounted, you can access it in Windows Explorer to restore a file. The mounted backup image file functions like a regular drive in Windows. You can also scan it for viruses. Remember to unmount the image when done using the backup image file.

–Image Explorer
Open the backup image file (.aiv or .aii) by double-clicking in Explorer. Right-click on the file, choose [Copy], and then [Paste] it into the desired restore target folder.

Target Product

– ActiveImage Protector 2018

– ActiveImage Protector 2022

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