Regularly backing up your site helps you in many situations. If backup is easily available, your problems can be solved if you lose your important data or your website gets hacked. There is nothing you can do to restore your website if you don’t have a backup.
A website backup is a copy of all important files and directories on your website. Each backup copy includes the database, images, website code files and any additional files your website needs,
How to Create a Website Backup in cPanel ?
- Log into your cPanel account
- Scroll to the Files section
- If you choose to backup the entire account, another page will open where you can choose whether to save the data to the home directory or to a remote directory as recommended. Note that full backups cannot be restored through cPanel.
Note: a guided version of the backup operation is available by clicking on the Backup
That’s it!! Backing up a website in cPanel is very easy. You don’t need any additional technical knowledge to do this.