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Creating a cPanel backup
In this article we will show you how to create a backup in cPanel
Views 1277Updated 2 yearsPublished 30/04/2019by Mihai Bobriuc
Introduction
This article will show you how to create a backup in cPanel
Requirement
You will need to have the cPanel panel as well as its credentials
Steps
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After logging into the panel it will be possible to find it Backup
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- Next, click on "Download a full account backup "
For the backup destination, leave "Home Directory", so once the backup is finished, it will be possible to retrieve/download it from the root directory, public _html.
The name of the backup will appear as "backup-3.2.2020_19-57-05_hostico.tar.gz "
For the other field, "Email Address", a mailbox will be entered so that the notification of the end of the backup will be sent to it
On the contrary, in order not to receive the notification on a specific box, check "Do not send email notification of backup completion."
So that the backup can be done -> "Generate Backup "