# How to Restore Your Backups

#### File Restore

To restore a file, select the virtual machine or container you would like and select the Backup tab. Select File Restore.

[![file restore.png](https://kb.tac.global/uploads/images/gallery/2026-02/scaled-1680-/file-restore.png)](https://kb.tac.global/uploads/images/gallery/2026-02/file-restore.png)

Under the backup archive, please select the file(s) you would like to restore. Select Download.

[![Screenshot 2026-02-09 183426.png](https://kb.tac.global/uploads/images/gallery/2026-02/scaled-1680-/screenshot-2026-02-09-183426.png)](https://kb.tac.global/uploads/images/gallery/2026-02/screenshot-2026-02-09-183426.png)

#### Full Disk Restore

To restore an entire virtual machine or container, select Restore.

[![full restore.png](https://kb.tac.global/uploads/images/gallery/2026-02/scaled-1680-/full-restore.png)](https://kb.tac.global/uploads/images/gallery/2026-02/full-restore.png)

You will be prompted with the following. If there is a virtual machine or container with the same ID it will be overwritten once you select Restore.

[![Screenshot 2026-02-09 183404.png](https://kb.tac.global/uploads/images/gallery/2026-02/scaled-1680-/screenshot-2026-02-09-183404.png)](https://kb.tac.global/uploads/images/gallery/2026-02/screenshot-2026-02-09-183404.png)