{"id":"delta-drive.how-do-i-restore-files-from-delta-trust","url":"/faq/delta-drive/how-do-i-restore-files-from-delta-trust","category":{"id":"delta-drive","title":"Delta Drive, Delta Trust & My Drive"},"subcategory":{"id":"delta-trust","title":"Delta Trust backups"},"question":"How do I restore files from Delta Trust?","alt_questions":["Restore from Delta Trust vault","Get an old version back from Delta Trust","Recover deleted files from Delta Trust","Delta Trust restore steps","Where is Storage & restore?"],"short_answer":"Open Storage & restore on the Delta Trust card (or More → Delta-X), pick the version you want and where it should go. On a new Mac, your recovery kit opens the vault.","answer_markdown":"Use **Storage & restore** on the Delta Trust card in Data Backup (also under **More (•••) → Delta-X**). It shows what's in each half, how much of your space is used, and every version you can go back to.\n\nRestoring works like any other Storage Studio backup:\n\n1. Pick the version you want.\n2. Pick where it should go.\n3. Start the restore.\n\nOn a fresh Mac, your **recovery kit** is what opens the vault. See [the recovery kit](/faq/delta-drive/what-is-the-delta-trust-recovery-kit) and [restoring backups](/faq/backups/).","answer_html":"

Use Storage & restore on the Delta Trust card in Data Backup (also under More (•••) → Delta-X). It shows what's in each half, how much of your space is used, and every version you can go back to.

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Restoring works like any other Storage Studio backup:

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  1. Pick the version you want.
  2. Pick where it should go.
  3. Start the restore.
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On a fresh Mac, your recovery kit is what opens the vault. See the recovery kit and restoring backups.

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Delta Drive, Delta Trust & My Drive · Delta Trust backups

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How do I restore files from Delta Trust?

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Short answer: Open Storage & restore on the Delta Trust card (or More → Delta-X), pick the version you want and where it should go. On a new Mac, your recovery kit opens the vault.

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Use Storage & restore on the Delta Trust card in Data Backup (also under More (•••) → Delta-X). It shows what's in each half, how much of your space is used, and every version you can go back to.

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Restoring works like any other Storage Studio backup:

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  1. Pick the version you want.
  2. Pick where it should go.
  3. Start the restore.
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On a fresh Mac, your recovery kit is what opens the vault. See the recovery kit and restoring backups.

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