How to Setup Free Automatic Backups in WordPress with Updraftplus:
Many site owners and bloggers only depends on Web Hosting providers for backup of their website. But there is a big process for this whole system.
Some of the hosting providers also use the same server where your site is hosted to backup your website data. That’s means if for a reason if the website server disk gets corrupted then entire data will be lost and also it affects your website’s backup.
If you own a personal blog or business website then this is also part of your property and you have to protect it. At that time you can’t rely on hosting or web development companies to help you in protecting your website data.
Here on this post we are going to told you how can protect your website data and take automatic backups with updraftplus.
Main Features of UpdraftPlus:-
UpdraftPlus is most popular backup plugin that have more than 1 million active installs. This is a best WordPress backup solution which is trusted by many popular companies like P&G, NBA and Princeton University and more. Have a look on below given features:
- It’s Free to Use
- Backup to your desired Cloud Storage
- Fully Automated Backups
- Customize your Backup Files
- One Click Restore
How to Step by Step Setup Automatic Backups:
Installing and setting up Updraftplus plugin is quick & easy process. You can do it by following some easy steps:
- Install UpdraftPlus Plugin
- Create your backup schedule:- Go to Settings & then UpdraftPlus Backups to use the plugin features page. Go to settings tab and choose your backup schedule for the website. You can setup daily, weekly, or monthly backup of your website data.
- Connect Your Dropbox account
- Customize Settings
How to restore from backup data:
After choosing an schedule for automatic backup, you have to choose a storage location. The Plugin will start backup your website data as per schedule.
All the current & existing backup data will be available in Existing backup. You have to select the backup file and download it or you can instantly restore your data by clicking on restore button.