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How to Back Up Your Website ( Suggested )

It is highly recommended you backup your website at least once a month off of your server.

It’s important to have backups in case your website gets hacked or deleted for some reason. It’s better to be safe than sorry.

  1. In WordPress, click Add New under Plugins on the sidebar
  2. Search for Updraft Plus
  3. Click Install Now
  4. Click the Activate button
  5. Click “Press here to start!
  6. Click Next
  7. Edit your backup settings
  8. Click Next
  9. Under “Choose your remote storage,” Select Dropbox, Google Drive, or another option.
  10. Click Next
  11. Under more settings, click Next
  12. Click Save Changes
  13. Click the link to authorize Dropbox
  14. Click Complete Set Up
  15. Click the Back Up Now button
  16. Click Backup Now

This will now back up your files.

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Updated on August 3, 2025

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