Which SP of SQL Server 2012 did you use? This is a known [issue][1] with SQL Server 2012 SP2. The information for "Restore to:" is empty, which was supposed to show the timelines. To work around this issue: 1. Use SQL 2014 SSMS 2. [Use T-SQL][2] [1]: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/3065060 [2]: http://solutioncenter.apexsql.com/reverting-your-sql-server-database-back-to-a-specific-point-in-time/