How to Repair MS Backup?
Repair Your BKF Files Using BKF Repair Software
Repair MS Backup – How it works?
The process to Repair MS Backup using SysTools BKF Repair software tool is surprisingly simple and will satisfactorily content you with the results. Follow these simple steps given below:
| Step 1 (Open) |
Go to Start > Programs > SysTools BKF Repair.
Then open the software, you will see its start-up screen as shown in the screenshot below:

| Step 2 (Preview) |
The “Load” button is present on the toolbar. Click on it. MS backup files will open and load as shown below:
The loading process will be started by the software.

| Step 3 (Extract) |
After the loading of backup files, following screen will display:
Click “Extract” button on the toolbar of the above screenshot page. This will extract the required backup files and folders from the corrupted BKF. As you click on this button, software will ask you the location to save the files:

You can easily browse the location where you want to save the recovered backup files. After that, the software will begin saving those recovered files and folders at your chosen location.
How to load another BKF file?
After a particular BKF file/folder is recovered and you wish to repair some other corrupt backup file, you DON’T have to start from the first step. Go to the page shown below, choose the BKF file already done from the left tree-like structure, right click and choose the option ‘Close Backup File’. After the software closes that backup file, click on the “Load” button to load another file. This way you can repair MS backup files quickly.
A new and advanced feature has been added in the updated version 5.2 of SysTools BKF Repair tool and that is of "Partial Scan". This feature is useful in recovering small amount of data from a large sized BKF file. For any large sized file, you can quickly do partial scan if you need only small amount of data from it.
For performing the function of Partial Scan, click the “Actions” menu on the toolbar of the software. Select "Partial Scan" option from the drop down menu as shown below:

After you click on Partial Scan, following window will appear:

Enter a value for Partial Scan.
What is this value? The value that you will enter is the percentage of data that will be extracted from the selected large sized BKF file. (For example – if you enter a value (say 25), then the software will recover only 25% of data from the selected large sized BKF file. This will save your precious time greatly.
After Partial Scan completes, you can see the preview of selected files as shown in the following screenshot:

Using SysTools BKF Repair Software, follow these simple steps to repair MS backup files that are corrupted.
For any queries; contact the support team. You can either do online chat or send email to helpdesk@systoolsgroup.com.
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Version - 5.2
File Size - 1320 KB
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SysTools BKF Repair is easy and involves only 3 to 4 simple steps to perform:
- Load BKF File
- View content of the files in BKF
- Extract files from BKF file
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