Once you have found the version you wish to use, left-click “Restore.” It will delete the oldest one after a certain amount of time.
Without any additional settings, the previous versions will update every 24 hours but they won’t store every previous version. If you have any previous versions of the item you selected, they will appear in this menu. This is a good way to grab an individual document you made changes to but want to work with a previous draft instead. Once you have found the item you wish to restore, right-click it and then left-click on “Properties.”Īfter you get to the Properties menu, left-click on the “Previous Versions” tab. Then, click the Previous Versions tab and select the version of the file you need. SSL 2.0 was deprecated about 2 years ago.
If you're running equipment that uses SSL 2.0 (especially edge equipment like firewalls) then you need to either upgrade the hardware, the firmware or the software. SSL 2 has been removed because it is vulnerable to multiple different attacks. (For this tutorial we are using the pictures path.) previous version of windows all working fine.
(It should look like a circle with the WINDOWS logo inside of it.)Īfter you click start, find the folder or file you wish to restore. (In this tutorial we will use the pictures folder.)Ĭlick on the Start Menu icon again on the bottom left of the task bar.
These next steps will show you how to properly use previous versions. After you get to the Properties menu, left-click on the Previous Versions tab. Once you enable “Previous Versions,” your computer will start creating restore points for your files. Once you have found the item you wish to restore, right-click it and then left-click on Properties. NOTE: If you have “restore system settings and previous versions of files” selected then you already have previous versions enabled. In the System protection for your selected hard drive, select the option, “Only restore previous versions of Files.” This will allow previous versions to start being saved from the moment you click “OK.” Once you get to the “System” window, click on “System Protection” near the top left of the window.Īfter opening the “System Protection” tab, select the correct hard drive and then click on the configure option near the bottom right of the window. Then move down and left-click “properties.” (It should look like a circle with the Windows logo inside of it.)įind the “computer” option and right-click it. Some of the steps found in this tutorial can be used in Windows 10 as well.Ĭlick on the Start Menu icon on the bottom left of the task bar. NOTE: This tutorial is for the Windows 7 operating system. It can be used to recover data that may have been either corrupted or deleted! This tutorial will show you how to enable previous versions for your folders as well as show you how to access them if your data becomes compromised. Previous versions are a very important feature that Windows offers.