User Guide

12. Click Next.
13. Set filters for not to restore files of specific types. 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 in
7.4.1 Files to res ore exclusion . t
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 is 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 Workstation local or standalone version, or Acronis True Image
Management Console, connected to the target computer) The task will appear on the Active
tasks pane of the main window. The task progress will be shown in the 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.
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