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12. Click Next.

13. Set filters for the specific types of files that are not to be restored. For example, you may

want hidden and system files and folders, as well as files with .~, .tmp and .bak

extensions, not to be restored from the archive.

You can also apply custom filters, using the common Windows masking rules. For example,

to exclude all files with extension .exe, add *.exe mask. My???.exe mask will reject all .exe

files with names consisting of five symbols and starting with “my”.

All of these settings will take effect for the current task. How to set the default filters that

will be called each time you restore data, see

7.4.1 Files to exclu

14. Click Next.

15. The next selection allows you to keep useful data changes made since the selected

backup was created. Choose what to do if the program finds in the target folder a file with

the same name as in the archive.

Overwrite existing file – this will give the archived file unconditional priority over the file

on the hard disk.

Overwrite existing file if it is older – this will give the priority to the most recent file

modification, whether it be in the archive or on the disk

Do not overwrite existing file – this will give the file on the hard disk unconditional

priority over the archived file.

16. At the final step, the restoration summary is displayed. Up to this point, you can click

Back to make changes in the created task. Clicking Proceed will launch the task execution.

17. (For Acronis True Image Enterprise Server local or standalone version) The task will

appear on the Active tasks pane of the main window. The task progress will be shown in a

special window. You can stop the procedure by clicking Cancel. Please keep in mind that the

aborted procedure still may cause changes in the destination folder.