Download ((free)) Backup - Of Azure Vm

Open the Azure portal and go to your Recovery Services Vault .

Trigger the restore. This process copies the backup data into the staging storage account as VHD files. Step 2: Export and Download the Disk

Downloading a backup of an Azure Virtual Machine (VM) to a local environment is not a single-click action because Azure Backup manages storage automatically within a Recovery Services Vault . To move your data on-premises, you must first restore the backup to a disk within Azure and then export that disk for download. Step 1: Restore the Backup to a Disk download backup of azure vm

If you only need specific files rather than the entire VM, you do not need to download the whole disk. How to download the disk of an azure VM

Go to the menu in the Azure portal and select the restored disk. Select Disk Export . Open the Azure portal and go to your Recovery Services Vault

Use the generated URL to download the VHD file directly via your browser. Option B: Using Azure Storage Explorer (Recommended)

Select the specific VM and click Restore VM . Instead of creating a new VM, choose the Restore disks option. Configure the Restore: Step 2: Export and Download the Disk Downloading

Choose a (a standard storage account in the same region).