Restore
Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-001022
To revert a system, data, or configuration to a previous state, typically from a backup copy. This process is undertaken to recover from data loss, system corruption, or accidental deletion. A full system restore might involve reinstalling the operating system and all applications, while a data restore focuses on specific files.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CMP-001022 |
|---|---|
| Field | Computing and IT |
| Subject | Technical |
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