Restart or start best practices

I will suggest you do a quick Google search to answer this question, the difference between start and restart:

I suggest you stay in scope with your initial question. If you have issues mounting a share folder, please create another post. Share your OS, docker version and exact commands and provide error message or a brief description of expected vs. observed behaviors.

I suggest you follow a guide instead of trying to figure out everything yourself. I recommend DigitalOcean. Example: