You can use the Commvault software to back up and restore Microsoft Teams.
What Is Backed Up and What Can Be Restored
Teams Items |
Type of Items |
Backups You Can Perform |
Restores You Can Perform |
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Teams |
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Forever incremental backups |
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Channels |
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Forever incremental backups |
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Tabs |
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Forever incremental backups |
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Users and AD Groups |
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Forever incremental backups |
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Posts |
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Forever incremental backups |
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Channel files |
Files |
Forever incremental backups |
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OneNote files |
Files |
Forever incremental backups |
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SharePoint additional drives and folders |
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Forever incremental backups |
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What Is Not Backed Up
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Data from SharePoint folders other than the channel folder. You can back up documents only from the channel folder.
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Wikis: Microsoft no longer supports wikis, so they cannot be backed up.
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Preservation Hold Library
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Data under the default Notes tab will not be backed up. It will be protected using the SharePoint agent.
What Cannot Be Restored
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Posts or channels cannot be restored to a file location. You can restore only Teams uploaded files to a file location.
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Wikis: Microsoft no longer supports wikis, so they cannot be restored.
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Preservation Hold Library
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Data under the default Notes tab will not be restored. It will be protected using the SharePoint agent.
Considerations
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For items to be backed up, each team must have at least one user that is assigned the owner role.
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After restoring a custom tab, you must manually link the content of the tab to view it.
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To resolve a 400 Bad Request error response when creating a channel, see Commvault KB article 84762.
Supported Regions
Region |
Description |
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Default Global Region |
The default global version of Dynamics 365 available for enterprises, where enterprise, business essentials, and academic Dynamics 365 tenants reside. |
GCC Cloud Region |
The U.S. federal, state, local, or tribal government, and contractors holding or processing data on behalf of the U.S. government. |
GCC High Cloud Region |
The United States Department of Defense, as well as contractors holding or processing DoD controlled unclassified information. |
Authentication
Modern authentication is used to access data for backups and restores.