How to Restore a Write Protected Shadow Copy
- 1). Right-click on the file that you want to use the write protected shadow copy to restore.
- 2). Click "Properties."
- 3). Click the "Previous Versions" tab.
- 4). Select the listing for the write protected shadow copy you want to use in the list on screen.
- 5). Click the "Restore" button to restore the contents of your write protected shadow copy over top of the current contents of the file you're working with.
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