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This video provides Step-by-Step Instructions on how to download backup using cPanel. This guide is intended to be used with a cPanel Shared Hosting account.
TL;DR
This video provides a quick tutorial on how to back up your data using cPanel. Here are the main steps:
- Access Backup Wizard: Log into your cPanel account and navigate to the Backup Wizard within the File section
- Initiate Backup: Click the Backup button under the "Backup or Restore" heading
- Choose Backup Type: You can select a Full Backup or a Partial Backup. For a home directory backup, select Home Directory
- Download: Once selected, the backup download will begin automatically, allowing you to save the file to your local system
Additionally, the Backup Wizard also supports backing up MySQL databases, email forwarders, and filters.
Below is a transcript from the video above:
How to Download Backup Using cPanel
Log into your cPanel account. You will be on this page. Now go to "Backup Wizard" in "File" section and click on it below the "Backup or Restore" heading. Click on the "Backup" button.
Now you have two options. You can take full backup or you can take partial backup. To take backup of your home directory, only click on "Home Directory".
Click on "Home Directory".
The download of backup starts. Click to open the downloaded file.
Now you can see the downloaded backup data on your system.
Similarly from the "Backup Wizard" page, you can download a backup of MySQL databases, email forwarders, and filters in a full database. Thank you for watching.
Conclusion
You now know how to download backup using cPanel.
Related
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- Create Site Backup Using Backup Wizard
- How to Backup MySQL Databases
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