# How to Restore index backup as a New Index?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-restore-index-backup-as-a-new-index/59041>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [August 26, 2016, 1:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-restore-index-backup-as-a-new-index/59041 "2016-08-26T13:44:08Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Rajnikant](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/rajnikant/32/6490_2.png) [@Rajnikant](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Rajnikant)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2016, 1:44pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-restore-index-backup-as-a-new-index/59041/1 "2016-08-26T13:44:08Z")

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I have one index backup and this index is working fine. but in want restore index backup as a new index. So how can i do?

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**Author:** ![abeyad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/278dde/32.png) [@abeyad](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/abeyad)\
**Post date:** [August 26, 2016, 3:30pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-restore-index-backup-as-a-new-index/59041/2 "2016-08-26T15:30:45Z")

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You can restore an index into ES using a different name by using a rename pattern/replacement: [https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/guide/current/\_restoring\_from\_a\_snapshot.html](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/elasticsearch/guide/current/_restoring_from_a_snapshot.html)

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2017, 10:24pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-to-restore-index-backup-as-a-new-index/59041/3 "2017-07-05T22:24:48Z")

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Closed on July 5, 2017, 10:24pm UTC