{"id":7901,"date":"2017-01-11T15:57:54","date_gmt":"2017-01-11T07:57:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/exabytes.sg\/blog\/?p=7901"},"modified":"2020-11-24T09:06:35","modified_gmt":"2020-11-24T01:06:35","slug":"wordpress-softaculous-backuprestore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.exabytes.sg\/blog\/wordpress-softaculous-backuprestore\/","title":{"rendered":"Great Disaster Recovery Tool &#8212; WordPress Softaculous Backup\/Restore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7902 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.exabytes.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/WordPress-Softaculous-Backup2FRestore.png?resize=540%2C283&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"WordPress Softaculous Backup\/Restore\" width=\"540\" height=\"283\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Just a question, is backup important to you? I think the answer is a resounding yes! Backup is important because it can be too late to find a solution to solve the problem when an attack\/disaster takes place. Is your website\/blog using WordPress as your content management system (CMS)? If yes, then don\u2019t worry, Softaculous backup can run a restore when disasters happen. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 1:\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Login to your cPanel, and click on WordPress under Softaculous.<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7903 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.exabytes.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/p1.png?resize=540%2C240&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"step 1\" width=\"540\" height=\"240\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 2:\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next, click the \u2018Backup and Restore\u2019 Button on the upper right of the page.<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7904 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.exabytes.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/p2.png?resize=540%2C296&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"step 2\" width=\"540\" height=\"296\" \/><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 3: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have previously enabled WordPress Auto-Backup, you should see backup record showing as below.<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7905 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.exabytes.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/p3.png?resize=540%2C280&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"step 3\" width=\"540\" height=\"280\" \/>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 4:\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To restore to the previous state, click on the \u201cRestore\u201d button.<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7906 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.exabytes.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/p4.png?resize=540%2C280&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"step 4\" width=\"540\" height=\"280\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><i>Manually Backup with Softaculous <\/i><\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you wish to manually backup using Softaculous, please refer to the steps below. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step1: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Back to your Softaculous -&gt; WordPress <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 2: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click on the button as shown below.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7908 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.exabytes.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/p6.png?resize=540%2C269&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"step 6\" width=\"540\" height=\"269\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step 3:\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Proceed with backup in the final step.<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7909 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.exabytes.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/p7.png?resize=540%2C339&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"step 7\" width=\"540\" height=\"339\" \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That\u2019s all! These are the steps to perform backup and restore. Pretty easy, isn&#8217;t?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Just like the old saying \u2018better be safe than sorry, make sure you backup your website data all the time.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cheers! <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just a question, is backup important to you? I think the answer is a resounding yes! Backup is important because it can be too late to find a solution to solve the problem when an attack\/disaster takes place. Is your website\/blog using WordPress as your content management system (CMS)? 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