How to backup your website in cPanel
This demo assumes you've already logged in to cPanel
Now let's learn how to backup our website 1) Click the Backup Wizard icon http://www.digitalfaq.com/forum/imag...cene03_1-6.png This is the main backup screen where you can backup, or restore the files in your hosting account. 2) Click the Backup link http://www.digitalfaq.com/forum/imag...cene05_1-8.png You have the option of only backing up part of your account... 3) But we want to generate a full backup, so click Full Backup http://www.digitalfaq.com/forum/imag...cene07_1-4.png 4) Select the destination for the backup... http://www.digitalfaq.com/forum/imag...cene09_1-8.png 5) ... then click Generate Backup http://www.digitalfaq.com/forum/imag...cene11_1-4.png That's it! We've just created a full backup to the home directory 6) To download a copy of the backup to your computer, simply click it... http://www.digitalfaq.com/forum/imag...cene15_1-1.png 7) ... then save it to your computer http://www.digitalfaq.com/forum/imag...cene17_1-2.png That's all there is to it! Restoring files is just as easy... 8) Click the Backup Wizard icon again http://www.digitalfaq.com/forum/imag...cene24_1-1.png 9) Then click the Restore button http://www.digitalfaq.com/forum/imag...cene26_1-1.png 10) Choose what type of restore you want to do... in this case, let's restore the Home Directory http://www.digitalfaq.com/forum/imag...cene28_1-1.png 11) Locate the home directory backup... http://www.digitalfaq.com/forum/imag...cene30_1-1.png 12) ... then click Upload http://www.digitalfaq.com/forum/imag...cene34_1-1.png The files have been restored! http://www.digitalfaq.com/forum/imag...cene36_1-1.png This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to create a backup with cPanel, and restore files from a backup |
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