# Deleting a single resource from the selected backup

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In [**XMS**](#user-content-fn-1)[^1], go to **Storages** tab and click the **Browse storage** <img src="https://319733277-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F0CBTl43C3OO6ySL1DJ6k%2Fuploads%2FYj9ygeo5BDiw8RbZON49%2Fimage.png?alt=media&#x26;token=bcf6c9a8-ad7f-4048-a5bf-27c357df25bb" alt="" data-size="line"> button next to the selected storage.

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In the storage info panel, click **Select resource to restore data from** under **Device** section.

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Select one of the available resources from your resources list (the list displays all devices, **Microsoft 365** accounts, **VMware** virtual machines, and other).

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After selecting a resource, choose the backup plan from the list of available plans whose copies you want to delete, and click **Delete** to proceed.

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Confirm that you want to delete your data by checking the **Yes, I want to delete all \[NAME] backups from \[NAME] backup plan** checkbox, then click the **Proceed** button.

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Additionally, you can use the **View details** button to review the creators, backup plans, and storage locations that will be deleted. This option ensures transparency and allows you to confirm the impact of the operation before proceeding.
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Once confirmed, the deletion process will start— its progress can be monitored in the **Tasks** tab.
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[^1]: Xopero ONE Management Service


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