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title: Restore snapshot into an existing deployment
description: You can restore a snapshot to recover indices and data streams after deletion or as part of disaster recovery. From your deployment menu, go to Elasticsearch...
url: https://docs-v3-preview.elastic.dev/elastic/docs-content/pull/4236/deploy-manage/tools/snapshot-and-restore/ece-restore-snapshots-into-existing-deployment
products:
  - Elastic Cloud Enterprise
  - Elastic Cloud Hosted
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# Restore snapshot into an existing deployment
You can restore a snapshot to recover indices and data streams after deletion or as part of disaster recovery.
1. From your deployment menu, go to **Elasticsearch** and then **Snapshots**.
2. On the **Snapshots** page, click **Restore from another deployment**.
3. Configure the deployment and snapshot to use.
4. Click *Restore snapshot* to start the restore process.