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Export to PDFTo restore the file shares or the folders or files in the file share, refer to the steps below:
Go to the Restore page and click the Azure Storage tile.
In the Restore wizard, the calendar displays the data recovery points of Blob storage by default. Click the File share tab.
You can choose whether to display the jobs finished with exceptions in the calendar by selecting the Include jobs with only partial backup data option.
Hover over the data recovery point to view the job details, including the job status, job start time, scope name, scope ID, job ID, backup size, and the number of objects in a backup.
Click the data recovery point that you want to use in the calendar. The objects backed up in the selected backup job are displayed in the table.
You can use the Subscription filter, Resource group filter, and the Storage account filter to find the file shares of specific properties or use the Search box to search for file shares via keywords in the name. You can also manage the columns to adjust the view of file shares.
Find the file shares that you want to restore or click the file share to browse down to the folder or file.
Select the file shares, folders, or files that you want to restore and click Restore.
In the Restore options step, choose where you would like to restore the file shares, folders, or files, select Skip or Overwrite as the resolution if a conflict occurs during the restore, choose a mode you want to use to run the restore job, and then provide an optional description for further reference.
Click Next.
If you have chosen to restore the backup data to its original location, you will go to the Overview page to review the restore settings and the objects that you have selected for restore. Click Restore after you finish reviewing the settings; if you have chosen to restore the backup data to another location, you need to configure the destination where you would like to keep the recovered data. Continue with the steps below.
In the Destination step, select a destination subscription, resource group, region, storage account, and select a location in the storage account to store the recovered data.
Click Next.
Review the restore settings in the Overview step and click Restore to run the restore job.