How do I restore my hosting account using Daily Backups?

This article will show you how to restore your hosting account via Daily Backups.

Important: this process will overwrite your current domains, files, databases, etc on your hosting account with the content from your backup.

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Start by accessing your Web Hosting dashboard.

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From there, select Backups in the toolbar.

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Next, click View Backups.

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You will now see a complete list of your backups, based on when they were taken. Click the backup you want to restore from this list.

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You may need to log into your cPanel account. If you’re not sure where to find these details, please read the following article: How can I find my FTP username and password?

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On the next page, click Recover the account. If you want, you can skip the import of your database and/or home directory by clicking the relevant tickboxes.

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After you’ve done this, click Start Recovery.

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Your restoration will now begin and you can check its progress by clicking Recovery Operations log.

After a few moments, you will receive a confirmation message, informing you that your data has been restored.

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