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Download this articleThe backup service for Azure DevOps supports protecting the organization settings and projects.
Azure DevOps data recovery supports restoring the organization settings and projects to the original location.
Refer to the following table for the supported object types you can protect in Azure DevOps.
The deleted organizations cannot be restored.
| Object Types | Backup | Restore |
|---|---|---|
| General > Overview > Name | Supported | Supported |
| General > Overview > Use the new URL | Supported | Supported |
| General > Overview > Privacy URL | Supported | Supported |
| General > Overview > Description | Supported | Supported |
| General > Overview > Time Zone | Supported | Supported |
| General > Overview > Geography | Supported | Supported |
| General > Overview > Region | Supported | Supported |
| General > Users *Note: Group rules are currently unsupported. | Supported | Supported |
| Security > Groups | Supported | Supported |
| Security > Users | Supported | Supported |
| Object Types | Backup | Restore |
|---|---|---|
| Overview > Wiki | Supported | Supported |
| Overview > Wiki > Comment | Supported | Supported |
| Repositories > Branches > File | Supported | Supported |
| Repositories > Branches > History | Supported | Supported |
| Repositories > Tags | Supported | Supported |
| Project settings > General > Overview > Name | Supported | Supported |
| Project settings > General > Overview > Description | Supported | Supported |
| Project settings > General > Overview > Process | Supported | Supported |
| Project settings > General > Overview > Visibility | Supported | Supported |
| Project settings > General > Overview > Azure DevOps services-Boards | Supported | Supported |
| Project settings > General > Overview > Azure DevOps services-Repos | Supported | Supported |
| Project settings > General > Overview > Azure DevOps services-Pipelines | Supported | Supported |
| Project settings > General > Overview > Azure DevOps services-Test Plans | Supported | Supported |
| Project settings > General > Overview > Azure DevOps services-Artifacts | Supported | Supported |
| Project settings > General > Permissions > Groups | Supported | Supported |
| Project settings > General > Permissions > Users | Supported | Supported |
| Project settings > Boards > Project configuration > Iterations | Supported | Supported |
| Project settings > Boards > Project configuration > Areas | Supported | Supported |
| Project settings > Repos > Repositories settings > Settings | Supported | Supported |
| Project settings > Repos > Repositories settings > Policies | Supported | Partially Supported *Note: The Build validation policy, Status check policy, and Automatically include reviews policy are currently unsupported. |
| Project settings > Repos > Repositories settings > Security | Supported | Supported |
| Project settings > Repos > Repositories settings > Approvals and checks | Supported | Supported |
| Project settings > Repos > Repository type > Git | Supported | Supported |
| Project settings > Repos > Repository type > Team Foundation Version Control (TFVC) | Unsupported | Unsupported |
| Pipelines > Azure Repos Git | Supported | Supported |
| Pipelines > Library > Library item > Variable groups | Supported | Supported |
| Pipelines > Library > Library item > Approvals and checks | Partially supported *Note: The disable approvals and checks are currently unsupported. | Partially supported *Note: The disable approvals and checks are currently unsupported. |
| Boards > Work items > Epics > Global ID | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Epics > Subject | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Epics > Owner | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Epics > Comment | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Epics > Add Tag | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Epics > State | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Epics > Area | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Epics > Iteration | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Epics > Description | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Epics > Priority | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Epics > Discussion | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Epics > Add link | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Epics > Add attachments | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Issue > Global ID | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Issue > Subject | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Issue > Owner | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Issue > Comment | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Issue > Add Tag | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Issue > State | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Issue > Area | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Issue > Iteration | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Issue > Description | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Issue > Priority | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Issue > Discussion | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Issue > Add link | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Issue > Add attachments | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Tasks > Global ID | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Tasks > Subject | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Tasks > Owner | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Tasks > Comment | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Tasks > Add Tag | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Tasks > State | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Tasks > Area | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Tasks > Iteration | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Tasks > Description | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Tasks > Priority | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Tasks > Activity | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Tasks > Discussion | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Tasks > Add link | Supported | Supported |
| Boards > Work items > Tasks > Add attachments | Supported | Supported |