Backup Explorer

This tab allows you to explore all available backups and their details using intuitive widgets.

To explore a particular backup:

1. Navigate to Azure AD > Azure AD Objects > Backup Explorer.
2. Select the domain in which you would like to explore backups from the drop-down in the top-left corner.
3. Click the icon located in the top-right corner to select a date range to view backups within that specific timeframe.
4. All the backups that occurred within the specified time period will be displayed.
5. View details like the Backup Type, Initiated By, the Backup Date & Time, the Time Taken for each backup to complete, and the Status of the backup operation.
6. Click a backup in the graph to view the total number of backed-up objects and the types of changes made to these objects. Click a tile to filter down to specific objects.
7. Click the icon to search for specific objects based on the Object Name.
8. In the table directly below, view the Object Name, Change Type, Object Type, and No. of Attribute Changes.
9. Click a link in the No. of Attribute Changes field to open a pop-up with details of the object's attributes, their backup values, and their current values.
10. To restore objects, select any and click the Restore button below.