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      id="restore-lost">
<info>
  <desc>Restore a file that is no longer present</desc>
  <link type="guide" xref="index#restore"/>
</info>
<title>Restoring a Lost File</title>
<steps>
  <item><p>Browse to the folder containing the file you lost.</p></item>
  <item><p>Click <guiseq><gui style="menuitem">File</gui><gui style="menuitem">Restore Missing Files…</gui></guiseq>.</p></item>
  <item><p>When the <gui>Restore</gui> dialog appears, it will scan for files that are in the backup but no longer in the folder.</p></item>
  <item><p>When you see the file you want to restore appear, select it and click <gui style="button">Forward</gui>.</p></item>
  <item><p>Review your selections and click <gui style="button">Restore</gui>.</p></item>
</steps>
<note style="advanced"><p>You can restore lost files from the command line as well, if you remember what their filenames were:</p>
  		                 <screen><span its:translate="no">deja-dup --restore </span>FILE1 FILE2</screen></note>
</page>
