Recovering an entire Shared drive

Recovering an entire Shared drive

  1. Click G Suite.
  2. If multiple G Suite organizations were added to the backup service, select the organization whos backed-up data you want to recover. Otherwise, skip this step.
  3. Expand the Shared drives node, select All Shared drives, select the Shared drive that you want to recover, and then click Recovery.
    If the Shared drive was deleted, select it in the Cloud applications backups section of the Backups tab (p. 110), and then click Show backups.
    You can search Shared drives by name. Wildcards are not supported.
  4. Select a recovery point.
  5. Click Recover > Entire Shared drive.
  6. If multiple G Suite organizations were added to the backup service, click G Suite organization to view, change, or specify the target organization.
    By default, the original organization is selected. If this organization is no longer registered in the backup service, you must specify the target organization.
  7. In Recover to drive, view, change, or specify the target Shared drive or the target user. If you specify a user, the data will be recovered to this user's Google Drive.
    By default, the original Shared drive is selected. If this Shared drive does not exist or a non-original organization is selected, you must specify the target Shared drive or the target user.
  8. Select whether to recover the sharing permissions for the files.
  9. Click Start recovery.
  10. Select one of the overwriting options:
    1. Overwrite existing files
    2. Overwrite an existing file if it is older
    3. Do not overwrite existing files 
  11. Click Proceed to confirm your decision.

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