How to take full backup in cPanel

Take a Full Backup in cPanel Server

Take a full backup via cPanel

Generating a full backup of your website is not a big deal. You can simply create a full backup of all your files, emails, and databases through cPanel or download via FTP. You can download the backup in two ways either a full backup or a partial backup. The full backup consists of all your site’s files, emails, databases and a partial backup allow you to download the backup of each these things separately. You can do this by using a backup widget in the cPanel.

We think you got an idea about the whole process briefly, now We’ll show you how it really works. To take a full backup in cPanel, follow the below steps

Step 1: Login to cPanel

Step 2: Click the option Backup Wizard under File section

Step 3: Click the Backup button from the backup wizard section

Step 4: Click the option Full Backup 

Step 5: Enter your email address for the further notifications about the downloading process. It will let you know when the backup is complete

Step 6: The backup of the files will be started to download as a single zip file. It displays a message as download is in progress

Step 7: Once the backup is completed, a link to download backup as a zip file will be sent to the email or displayed in the backup page

Step 1 Login to cPanel. Whether you can access your cPanel through domain or server URL directly.
Step 2 Click the Backup Wizard under File section. Here you can generate the backup of your cPanel account.
Click the Backup Wizard on the cPanel Account

Select Backup Wizard

Step 3 Click the Backup button from the backup wizard section.
Click the Backup Button in Backup Wizard

Backup Button in Backup Wizard

Step 4 Click the Full Backup.
Step 2 - Click the Full Backup Button.

Select Full Backup button

Step 5 Enter your email address here for the further notifications about the downloading process. It will let you know when the backup is complete.
Enter your Email ID for Notification

If Necessary Enter your Email ID for Notification

Step 6 Now it’s the time for start backup your website files in a single zip file. When the backup process completed you will get an email with a link to download your backup as a zip file. You can also get it from the backup page.
Displays a Message for Backup in Progress

Message for Backup Process

Step 7 Done. If you want to backup your website files of a particular day for some reasons, then you can download it through the cPanel.
Show the Full Backup File

Full Backup File

 

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