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Tilia
New member | Level 2
7 years ago

Restoring files deleted/moved within the last 12 hours (like a time machine backup)?

Hi all,   when installing her new computer, one of my colleagues accidentally deleted and moved folders/files, and then tried to restore. As a result, it looks very messy, with many things in the w...
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  • Tilia's avatar
    Tilia
    New member | Level 2
    7 years ago

    Many thanks! 

     

    Can support also restore file locations (move them back to their original place)?

    • Mark's avatar
      Mark
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      7 years ago
      Yes they will literally roll everything back to how it was when at the point its asked for :)
      • Tilia's avatar
        Tilia
        New member | Level 2
        7 years ago

        Perfect, thank you!

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