How to Backup a WordPress Site?
This article will present how to back up your website using the UpdraftPlus plugin. This allows you to schedule automatic backup to the cloud on schedule.
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Install and activate the UpdraftPlus plugin in Plugins > Add New.
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Go to Settings > UpdraftPlus Backups.
✋🏻 Manual Backup
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For a manual backup, just click on the Backup Now button.
🔄 Automatic Backup
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For a scheduled backup, go to the Settings tab.
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Choose how often you want to back up the database and files.
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Select a remote storage location, then choose what files to include in the backup.
📥 Restore backups
To restore backups, go to the Backup/Restore tab in UpdraftPlus Settings and navigate to the existing backups. Click on the Restore button next to the backup that you need.
