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Snapshots

Lets now safeguard the shared reports from accidental deletion or modification. In this exercise, you will take a snapshot of the existing File share, make updates, and restore a previous version using snapshots for data protection.

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Exercise instructions

Create a snapshot of the “reports-share” File share using Add snapshot. - Make a change to a file (for example, update or re-upload sales-summary.csv under “monthly”). - Browse and validate the snapshot contents. Restore the share to confirm recovery if required. - Complete all steps in the Azure Portal; no client mounting is necessary.

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