HOW TO: Back up and Restore databases with Plesk

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Posted by on 22 December 2017 12:36 PM

You can quickly and easily create a database backup using Plesk. When you do this, Plesk exports the database as an SQL file.

To back up a database using Plesk, follow these steps:

1. Log in to Plesk.

2. In the left sidebar, click Databases.

3. Locate the database you want to back up, and then click Export Dump:

4. Select a destination directory for the backup file, specify a filename, and then click OK. Plesk creates the backup file.

You can quickly and easily restore a database using Plesk.

To do this, follow these steps:

1. Log in to Plesk.

2. In the left sidebar, click Databases.

3. Locate the database you want to restore, and then click Import Dump:

4. Browse to the backup file location, select the file, and then click OK.

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