Mozy Restore Manager

Generally speaking, online backups are not only part of a well-balanced strategy to safeguard important files, but it can also ensure that you are not affected by corrupt system files, account lockouts and accidentally deleted data.

Mozy Restore Manager is an application that enables you to create restoration sessions for the files you created backups in the cloud in a step-by-step process.

While the setup is quick and uneventful, you cannot use it right away as it requires you to select the files that you want to recover first. It is important to note that you cannot use the application until you create backups in your Mozy account first.

Once you created the session, you can preview more functions in app's interface, namely various types of restoring and decrypting. You should know that the recovery process is straightforward and entails specifying the desired location on your local drives. Alternatively, you can preserve the original site and select whether you prefer to enable the VSS restore or overwrite the existing files.

You can restore valuable data and text files by following the step-by-step process in the web-based interface. First off, you need to name the session, a feature that could come in handy when you are attempting to recover data for various devices or want to restore more than once.

Afterwards, you need to specify the date from which you want to restore and it is advisable that you choose an earlier date, especially if your computer has just been through a virus infection. Lastly, you can select whether you prefer to recover deleted files as well and the method of recovery.

As a side note, the app allows you to download the files directly, but you can also have the backup downloaded in a compressed archive on your email or delivered on media. You should know that the latter feature usually carries a fee that accounts fro processing, media and delivery.

In the eventuality that you are using MozyHome to backup documents and other critical files on your computer, then Mozy Restore Manager provides you with a simple solution to download and restore files that you have lost for a wide variety of reasons.