Finding versions of a file or folder

Last published : Apr 02, 2026
You can use Windows Explorer to view information about the available versions that are included in a backup of files and folders.
You can limit the number of versions of each file and folder that you want to store.
See Automating the management of backup data.
To find versions of a file or folder
  1. Open Windows Explorer.
  2. Navigate to a file that you know is included in a backup of files and folders.
  3. Right-click the file, and then click Show Versions.
See About managing file and folder backup data.