Keeping your data secure is crucial, and creating backups in directadmin is an essential. This guide provides a straightforward approach to generating and downloading backups in DirectAdmin. By following these simple steps, you can quickly create a backup, monitor its progress, and download it with ease. For additional assistance, check out our detailed instructional video.
Quick Guide:
Backups Settings:
To create and download a backup in DirectAdmin, first search for “backup” and select “Create/Restore Backups” from the menu. Click on “Create Backup,” wait for the notification confirming completion, then navigate to the message section to download your backup file. For more detailed instructions, check out our video guide.
As you see the search bar at the top of the screen, enter “backup” and click on “Create/Restore Backups” from the drop-down menu.
Create Backup:
Scroll down slightly on this screen until you find the “Create Backup” button, then simply click on it.
After clicking the “Create Backup” button, you will receive a message stating “Backup creation added to queue.” You will receive another notification once the backup is complete.
Navigate to the message section, as shown in the image below.
Finally, you will receive a message indicating that your backups are now ready.
Download Backup:
Go to files manager and there you will see backups folder, Navigate to backups folder there you will find your backup file, now Right click on backup and click on download button.
You can see the downloaded file in the below image.
Conclusion:
Now that we have covered how to generate and download a full backup of your DirectAdmin account, you can also refer to our installation guide in the video we created.