{"id":1239,"date":"2014-05-20T22:14:48","date_gmt":"2014-05-21T05:14:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mmman.itgroove.net\/?p=1239"},"modified":"2023-02-24T21:48:28","modified_gmt":"2023-02-24T21:48:28","slug":"restore-a-deleted-site-collection-in-sharepoint-2010-sp1-and-sharepoint-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/archive\/2014\/05\/20\/restore-a-deleted-site-collection-in-sharepoint-2010-sp1-and-sharepoint-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Restore a Deleted Site Collection in SharePoint 2010 SP1+ and SharePoint 2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019ve deleted a site collection (anytime as of or after SP1 in SharePoint 2010 \u2013 note prior to 2010 SP1, you\u2019re out of luck), and you want to recover the site collection, it\u2019s actually quite simple.<\/p>\n<p>Note that in Office 365 simply go into the admin interface for SharePoint, in the section where you manage your site collections.&nbsp; Look for the recycle bin icon on the ribbon, in there you can you just restore your deleted site.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s be daring and delete my local mysite.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mmman.itgroove.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/mmman\/2014\/05\/SNAGHTML25e6559b4.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"763\" height=\"146\" title=\"SNAGHTML25e6559b[4]\" alt=\"SNAGHTML25e6559b[4]\" src=\"http:\/\/mmman.itgroove.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/mmman\/2014\/05\/SNAGHTML25e6559b4_thumb.png\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mmman.itgroove.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/mmman\/2014\/05\/image.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"483\" height=\"173\" title=\"image\" alt=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/mmman.itgroove.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/mmman\/2014\/05\/image_thumb.png\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Oh my goodness!&nbsp; Whatever have I done!?&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>Well, now\u2019s the time to employ the good old PowerShell.&nbsp; Start by launching an Admin PowerShell window and running the following:<\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Courier New\">Get-SPDeletedSite<\/font><\/p>\n<p>This will return a list of all the deleted site collections.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mmman.itgroove.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/mmman\/2014\/05\/image1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"478\" height=\"147\" title=\"image\" alt=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/mmman.itgroove.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/mmman\/2014\/05\/image_thumb1.png\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>What we\u2019re looking for is the <font face=\"Courier New\">SiteId<\/font>, which we\u2019ll use in the next step.<\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Courier New\">Restore-SPDeletedSite \u2013Identity &lt;siteId&gt;<\/font><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mmman.itgroove.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/mmman\/2014\/05\/SNAGHTML25f8ccf6.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"754\" height=\"93\" title=\"SNAGHTML25f8ccf6\" alt=\"SNAGHTML25f8ccf6\" src=\"http:\/\/mmman.itgroove.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/mmman\/2014\/05\/SNAGHTML25f8ccf6_thumb.png\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll be prompted for confirmation.&nbsp; Simply say yes, or just accept the default.<\/p>\n<p>Note: You wont receive any confirmation, but if you simply go to your site, it\u2019ll be recovered.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mmman.itgroove.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/mmman\/2014\/05\/image2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"636\" height=\"145\" title=\"image\" alt=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/mmman.itgroove.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/mmman\/2014\/05\/image_thumb2.png\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>w00t!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019ve deleted a site collection (anytime as of or after SP1 in SharePoint 2010 \u2013 note prior to 2010 SP1, you\u2019re out of luck), and you want to recover the site collection, it\u2019s actually quite simple. 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