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Clarity and details around geo-restored databases
Clarity and details around geo-restored databases for SQL DB and MI
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> [!IMPORTANT]
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> If you delete an Azure SQL Database server instance, all its databases are also deleted and cannot be recovered. There is currently no support for restoring a deleted server.
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### Deleted database restore using Azure portal
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### Deleted database restore using the Azure portal
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To recover a deleted database using Azure portal, open the page for your server and in the Operations area, click **Deleted databases**.
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### Geo-restore using Azure portal
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General concept of geo-restoring a database from Azure portal is performed through creating a new single or managed instance database at which time available geo-restore backup is selected.
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The general concept to geo-restore a database from Azure portal is performed through creating a new single or managed instance database and selecting an available geo-restore backup on the database create screen. The newly created database will contain the geo-restored backup data.
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To geo-restore single Azure SQL Database from Azure portal, follow these steps:
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To geo-restore single Azure SQL Database from Azure portal in the region and server of your choice, follow these steps:
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1. Click on add **+** in the marketplace and select **Create SQL Database**, fill out the required information under **Basics tab**
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1. Click on add **+Add** in the marketplace and select **Create SQL Database**, fill out the required information under **Basics tab**
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2. Select **Additional settings** tab
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3. Under Use existing data click on **Backup**
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4. Select backup from the drop-down list to use in restoring this database in the region and server of your choice.
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4. Select a backup from the drop-down list of available geo-restore backups
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![geo-restore single Azure SQL Database](./media/sql-database-recovery-using-backups/geo-restore-azure-sql-database-list-annotated.png)
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Complete the process of creating a new database. Once the single Azure SQL Database is created, it will contain restored geo-restore backup.
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To geo-restore managed instance database from Azure portal, follow these steps:
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To geo-restore managed instance database from Azure portal to an existing managed instance in a region of your choice, follow these steps:
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1. Select the managed instance on which a new database will be restored
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2. Click on **+New database**
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3. Type in desired database name
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3. Type in a desired database name
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4. Under Use existing data select option **Backup**
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5. Select backup from the drop-down list to use in restoring this database to the chosen managed instance
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5. Select a backup from the drop-down list of available geo-restore backups
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![geo-restore managed instance database](./media/sql-database-recovery-using-backups/geo-restore-sql-managed-instance-list-annotated.png)
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Complete the process of creating a new database. Once the managed instance database is created, it will contain restored geo-restore backup.
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Complete the process of creating a new database. Once the instance database is created, it will contain restored geo-restore backup.
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### Geo-restore using PowerShell
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