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  1. Organisation settings - Ability to wind back/restore to a previous date

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    Not in pipeline  ·  AdminKelly Munro (Community Manager, Xero) responded

    Hi everyone, with the recent changes in Xero Product ideas, we will shift this idea to Not in pipeline to set the expectation here.

    While a direct option to restore or unwind an organisation to a previous date in time isn't in our plans, as previously mentioned to confirm - Xero performs daily backups of customer data to protect against data corruption and hosting service failures. However, these backups are not available for users to restore their organisation to a previous state.

    To reiterate from my last response, most actions in Xero are reversible (for example Remove & Redo on bank transactions) and our help article on Xero Central  explains some of these options that can help with needs expressed in this conversation.

    The History & Notes report can be highly useful to review actions recently made so you can 'undo' these.

    For future cases, if you're looking to…

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    Brody MacBeth commented  · 

    This is supported by so many - why not avoid hours of hassles when one click of the mouse can roll back so much like asset registers and depreciation. To have the option to reboot from the previous day even if it needs xero support staff to do it would be excellent

    Brody MacBeth supported this idea  ·