Hyper-V Restore to new VM

Follow these steps:

  1. Click Target Machine to display the Target Machine screen.
  2. Click Virtual Recovery, or Agent Recovery depending on which Target type you want.
  3. Enter the Name of the target machine.
  4. Select the Environment from the dropdown list.
  5. Select the number of CPUs from the dropdown list.
  6. Select the Memory from the dropdown list.
  7. Select the virtual machine generation (1 or 2).
  8. Important! The generation field is auto-populated based on the VM being restored. Overwriting it can cause your recovered VM to not boot if it is restored as an incompatible generation.

  9. Check VirtualBoot if you want to use VirtualBoot.
  10. Note: The VirtualBoot option is only available when you select a valid VirtualBoot target.
  11. If you want to create a permanent VM, check the box to "Migrate data"
  12. If you want the VM to start automatically after the restore, check the box to "Power on new VM after restore".
  13. Click Next.
  14. Verify the details on the Summary screen.
  15. Click Start Recovery.