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What is an NRS file? An NRS file is a restore script created by NovaStor NovaBACKUP, a Windows backup and recovery program. It contains a list of instructions that specify which files to restore and where to place them. Users typically generate NRS files when creating a backup job and then later open them when restoring the saved data.

More Information IT professionals, system administrators, and individual users who rely on NovaBACKUP to protect data on personal or business systems are the most likely users to encounter NRS files. NovaBACKUP uses NRS files to automate the restore process, so users do not need to select each file manually.

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What is an NRS file?

An NRS file is a restore script created by NovaStor NovaBACKUP, a Windows backup and recovery program. It contains a list of instructions that specify which files to restore and where to place them. Users typically generate NRS files when creating a backup job and then later open them when restoring the saved data.

More Information

IT professionals, system administrators, and individual users who rely on NovaBACKUP to protect data on personal or business systems are the most likely users to encounter NRS files. NovaBACKUP uses NRS files to automate the restore process, so users do not need to select each file manually.

How to open an NRS file

You can open NRS files with NovaStor NovaBACKUP in Windows. When you open an NRS file with NovaBACKUP, the software reads the NRS file to retrieve the specified files from the backup set and place them in their original or user-defined locations, ensuring that restored data matches the original file structure.

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Updated: September 19, 2025

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What is an NRS file?↓
An NRS file is a restore script created by NovaStor NovaBACKUP, a Windows backup and recovery program. It contains a list of instructions that specify which files to restore and where to place them. Users typically generate NRS files when creating a backup job and then later open them when restoring the saved data.
How do I open an .nrs file?↓
You can open NRS files with NovaStor NovaBACKUP in Windows. When you open an NRS file with NovaBACKUP, the software reads the NRS file to retrieve the specified files from the backup set and place them in their original or user-defined locations, ensuring that restored data matches the original file structure.

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