> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.backupmaster.io/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# View and browse backed-up Shopify data

> Browse, search, and compare backed-up versions of your Shopify store data.

BackupMaster stores every version of your backed-up items so you can browse, search, and compare them against your live store data. Use backup storage to track changes over time or find the right version before restoring.

<Info>
  **Prerequisites**

  * At least one completed backup
</Info>

## Browse and compare versions

<Steps>
  <Step title="Open backup storage">
    Open the BackupMaster app in your Shopify admin and locate the **Backup Storage** section on the dashboard. Your dashboard displays each data category with item counts.

    <Frame caption="Backup storage dashboard showing data categories">
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/backupmastertechnologiesptyltd/brYGyhOtjXMLV8iW/images/shopify/backups/backup-storage-dashboard.jpg?fit=max&auto=format&n=brYGyhOtjXMLV8iW&q=85&s=883cb4947a42f50638047817b56c1d8f" alt="Backup storage dashboard showing data categories" width="1200" height="800" data-path="images/shopify/backups/backup-storage-dashboard.jpg" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Search and browse items">
    Select a category such as products or themes, then type a search term in the search bar to find a specific item. Click an item to view its backed-up versions.

    <Frame caption="Selecting a product from the backed-up items list">
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/backupmastertechnologiesptyltd/brYGyhOtjXMLV8iW/images/shopify/backups/select-product.jpg?fit=max&auto=format&n=brYGyhOtjXMLV8iW&q=85&s=e201c730d755162909a1d547d1c1f2bc" alt="Selecting a product from the backed-up items list" width="1200" height="800" data-path="images/shopify/backups/select-product.jpg" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Compare versions">
    When you click an item, the comparison view opens. The live store version appears on the left and the backed-up version appears on the right. Review the differences between versions, select the version you want to restore, and click **Restore to this version**.

    <Frame caption="Comparison view showing differences between current and backed-up versions">
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/backupmastertechnologiesptyltd/brYGyhOtjXMLV8iW/images/shopify/backups/compare-and-restore.jpg?fit=max&auto=format&n=brYGyhOtjXMLV8iW&q=85&s=f9cf279e71395e94c45136e9b847da4d" alt="Comparison view showing differences between current and backed-up versions" width="1200" height="800" data-path="images/shopify/backups/compare-and-restore.jpg" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Need help?

If you have questions or need assistance, the support team is here to help. Reach out at [support@backupmaster.io](mailto:support@backupmaster.io).

## Next steps

* [Restore individual items](/shopify/restores/restore-a-single-item)
* [Restore items in bulk](/shopify/restores/restore-items-in-bulk)
* [Export and download backups](/shopify/exports-and-imports/export-and-download-a-backup)