User`s guide
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To  Do 
Validate an archive 
Click 
 Validate. 
The Validation (p. 233) page will be opened with the pre-selected archive as a 
source. 
Validation of an archive will check all the archive's backups. 
Export an archive 
Click 
 Export. 
The Export (p. 240) page will be opened with the pre-selected archive as a source. 
The export of an archive creates a duplicate of the archive with all its backups in the 
location you specify. 
Delete a single archive 
or multiple archives 
1.  Select the archive or one of the archives you want to delete. 
2.  Click 
 Delete. 
The program duplicates your selection in the Backups deletion (p. 157) window that 
has check boxes for each archive and each backup. Review the selection and correct 
if need be (select the check boxes for the desired archives), then confirm the 
deletion. 
Delete all archives in the 
vault 
Please be aware that if filters have been applied to the vaults list, you see only a part 
of the vault content. Be sure that the vault does not contain archives you need to 
retain before starting the operation. 
Click 
 Delete all. 
The program duplicates your selection in the new window that has check boxes for 
each archive and each backup. Review the selection and correct if need be, then 
confirm the deletion. 
4.3.2  Operations with backups 
To perform any operation with a backup, you have to select it first. To select a backup, expand the 
archive, then click the backup. If the archive is protected with a password, you will be asked to 
provide it. 
All the operations described below are performed by clicking the corresponding buttons on the 
toolbar. These operations can be also accessed from the '[Backup name]' actions bar (on the Actions 
and tools pane) and from the '[Backup name]' actions item of the main menu. 
The following is a guideline for you to perform operations with backups. 
To  Do 
View backup content in 
a separate window 
Click 
 View content. 
In the Backup Content window, examine the backup content. 
Recover 
Click 
 Recover. 
The Recover data (p. 213) page will be opened with the pre-selected backup as a 
source. 
Recover a disk/volume 
as a virtual machine 
Right-click the disk backup, then select Recover as virtual machine. 
The Recover data (p. 213) page will be opened with the pre-selected backup as a 
source. Select the location and the type of new virtual machine and then proceed as 
with regular disk or volume recovery. 










