{"id":18609,"date":"2020-02-04T12:46:58","date_gmt":"2020-02-04T17:46:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/?p=18609"},"modified":"2020-10-09T14:29:02","modified_gmt":"2020-10-09T18:29:02","slug":"restore-historical-files","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/total-upkeep\/restore-historical-files\/","title":{"rendered":"Restoring Historical Versions of Backed-Up Files"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/total-upkeep-horizontal-image-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18265\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/total-upkeep-horizontal-image-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"72\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/total-upkeep-horizontal-image-2.png 800w, https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/total-upkeep-horizontal-image-2-300x27.png 300w, https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/total-upkeep-horizontal-image-2-768x69.png 768w, https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/total-upkeep-horizontal-image-2-610x55.png 610w, https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/total-upkeep-horizontal-image-2-250x23.png 250w, https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/total-upkeep-horizontal-image-2-550x50.png 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Restore Historical Versions of Files\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wGda86tdScg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This feature allows you to browse multiple versions of a single file and restore the version you want. This is useful if you have multiple backups for your site, but you are not certain which backup contains the version of the file you need.<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">See our guide on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/total-upkeep\/restoring-wordpress-backup\/#how-to-perform-one-click-file-restorations\">how to restore individual files<\/a> if you&rsquo;re unfamiliar with doing one-click restorations.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When selecting a file you wish to restore, instead of clicking on <strong>Restore this version<\/strong>, click on F<strong>ind other versions to restore.<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/find-historical-versions.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18612\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/find-historical-versions.png\" alt=\"Listing historical versions of files\" width=\"1253\" height=\"716\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/find-historical-versions.png 1253w, https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/find-historical-versions-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/find-historical-versions-1024x585.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/find-historical-versions-768x439.png 768w, https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/find-historical-versions-610x349.png 610w, https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/find-historical-versions-250x143.png 250w, https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/find-historical-versions-550x314.png 550w, https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/find-historical-versions-800x457.png 800w, https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/find-historical-versions-315x180.png 315w, https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/find-historical-versions-525x300.png 525w, https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/find-historical-versions-875x500.png 875w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1253px) 100vw, 1253px\" \/><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If there are multiple versions of the file available, you will be shown a list of versions available to restore, as well as the current version of the file on your system.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hover your mouse over the version you wish to restore, and you will be given two options: <strong>Restore from archive<\/strong> and <strong>View Details<\/strong>. To restore this version, click on <strong>Restore from archive<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/restore-historical-version.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18611\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/restore-historical-version.png\" alt=\"Choosing a historical version of a file\" width=\"1250\" height=\"691\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/restore-historical-version.png 1250w, https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/restore-historical-version-300x166.png 300w, https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/restore-historical-version-1024x566.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/restore-historical-version-768x425.png 768w, https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/restore-historical-version-610x337.png 610w, https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/restore-historical-version-250x138.png 250w, https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/restore-historical-version-550x304.png 550w, https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/restore-historical-version-800x442.png 800w, https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/restore-historical-version-326x180.png 326w, https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/restore-historical-version-543x300.png 543w, https:\/\/www.boldgrid.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/restore-historical-version-904x500.png 904w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1250px) 100vw, 1250px\" \/><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once the restoration is complete, you will see the word <strong>Restored<\/strong> displayed, and the listing of versions will be updated to reflect that the version you restored is the &ldquo;Current File&rdquo;.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This feature allows you to browse multiple versions of a single file and restore the version you want. 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