How do I restore a previous version of a file or a deleted file in OneDrive or SharePoint?

Use Version History to review and restore previous versions of a file or find the file in the recycle bin

Version History

Video Chapters

2:26: Previous Versions in SharePoint Online

4:45: Previous Versions in Windows Explorer

See also: Restore a previous version of a file stored in OneDrive


Recycle Bin

If a file or folder has been deleted, restore the file from your computer's recycle bin or, if it's not there, the OneDrive or SharePoint recycle bin:


See also: SharePoint and OneDrive Ultimate Guide (pages 10-11)