{"id":8640,"date":"2019-02-19T09:24:39","date_gmt":"2019-02-19T14:24:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/it\/?page_id=8640"},"modified":"2019-02-19T09:24:39","modified_gmt":"2019-02-19T14:24:39","slug":"recover-a-deleted-file","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/it\/guide\/applications\/recover-a-deleted-file\/","title":{"rendered":"Recover a Deleted File"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>How to Recover a Deleted File on Windows 7 using Previous Versions<\/h2>\n<p>Below are instructions for using Previous Versions (also known as Shadow Copies) to restore a previous version of a file or folder stored on the Dept. of Medicine&#8217;s network drives.\u00a0 Note that this feature is only available on certain network storage, not on individual workstations.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1. Right-click on the file or folder you want to see previous versions of, then select &#8220;Restore previous versions&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19414\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/477\/2019\/02\/restoreprev-1024x640.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>2. Select the version you want and click Open to view it so you can verify whether it has what you want.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19415\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/477\/2019\/02\/select-date-1024x640.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>3. Once you know the version you want to restore, you can either use Save As to save the file\/folder as the active one, use the Copy button to make a copy of it (to avoid overwriting the current version in case there are other changes that need to be saved), or use the Restore button if it&#8217;s OK to overwrite the current version.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-19416\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/it\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/477\/2019\/02\/copy-desired-file-or-folder-1024x640.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Recover a Deleted File on Windows 7 using Previous Versions Below are instructions for using Previous Versions (also known as Shadow Copies) to restore a previous version of a file or folder stored on the Dept. of Medicine&#8217;s network drives.\u00a0 Note that this feature is only available on certain network storage, not on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/it\/guide\/applications\/recover-a-deleted-file\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Recover a Deleted File\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":79967,"featured_media":0,"parent":7325,"menu_order":54,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"layout":"","cellInformation":"","apiCallInformation":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-8640","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","odd"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Recover a Deleted File | School of Medicine IT<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/it\/guide\/applications\/recover-a-deleted-file\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Recover a Deleted File | School of Medicine IT\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"How to Recover a Deleted File on Windows 7 using Previous Versions Below are instructions for using Previous Versions (also known as Shadow Copies) to restore a previous version of a file or folder stored on the Dept. of Medicine&#8217;s network drives.\u00a0 Note that this feature is only available on certain network storage, not on &hellip; 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