Can I restore individual files from Windows backup?

Can you restore individual files from an image backup?

Image backups are good for more than restoring entire images; you can use them to restore individual files as well.

How do I restore a single file?

Right-click the file or folder, and then click Restore previous versions. You'll see a list of available previous versions of the file or folder. The list will include files saved on a backup (if you're using Windows Backup to back up your files) as well as restore points.

Can I backup specific files?

Click "Add a folder" under the Back up these folders setion and choose specifc folder you want to backup in Windows 10. Afterward, click Back up now at the top location and start your first file backup. Note: You are also allowed to exclude specific folder by "Exclude these folders" option.

Can you pull files from a system image?

Extract Your Files You can browse the contents of your system image as if it were another drive on your computer. For example, your personal files from the system image backup will be located under [drive letter]:\Users\NAME. You can copy and paste them to another drive to extract them from the backup.