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SOLVED: Disable Restore Previous Versions or Shadow Copies using a Group Policy Object (GPO)

July 04, 2017 Technology
Disable Restore previous versions or Shadow Copies using GPO

Often Domain Administrators need to set policies to protect files from deleting or restoring from a shadow copy. You can configure the group policy to prevent users from accidentally restoring files and folders from the shadow copy.

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The policy to set is:

  • USER CONFIGURATION >  POLICIES > ADMINISTRATIVE TEMPLATES > WINDOWS COMPONENTS > FILE EXPLORER > PREVIOUS VERSIONS
  • set Prevent Restoring Remote Previous Versions to ENABLED
  • set Hide previous versions list for local files to ENABLED
Disable Restore from Previous Version or Shadow Copy Using GPO

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