How to restore and restore backups in C Panel
Backing up a site is a very important step that you should always pay attention to in the field of data protection. After choosing your domain name and deciding on the hosting you need, you should make sure that the hosting service provider has regular and at least weekly backups of your files. But the good news is that you can also do this backup of your hosts on a regular basis and in shorter periods of time, and ease your mind about keeping your data.
How to restore backups in C Panel
Fortunately, the management panels of different hosts offer the ability to their users to be able to back up the site information regularly and at the desired time intervals, and in case of any problems by restoring the backup of your website To maintain. C-Panel admin panel allows its users to restore the original information of the site. This information can be backed up in various forms and modes and eventually returned. There are four ways to restore a backup in C Panel:
Restore the main site information in C Panel
- Restore C Panel database
- Restore email forwarder configuration
- Restore the configuration of email filters
In the following, we will examine each of them in more detail and we will tell you how to restore and restore the backup in your C panel using each of these sections.
If you have not made any backup copies of your site and database information so far, we recommend that you immediately back up the latest changes to your site, because in critical cases, a backup restore is the only way to prevent data loss.
C-Panel host data recovery tutorial
To restore a backup of your website information in C Panel, you must follow the steps below:
- In the first step, you must log in to the host management panel with the help of the C Panel host login tutorial and by entering your username and password.
- Then in the C Panel home screen, select “Backup Wizard” from the “Files” section under the menu
3. In the page that is displayed to you, you can make a backup or restore backup. In order to restore the prepared backup, you must click on the “Restore” button.
At this point you need to decide which part of the data you want to restore
Keep in mind that there are similar options in the Backup section that we taught earlier, and you can make a backup of the desired section and then upload it through the restore section if needed. This section includes the following:
Home directory: In this section, you can restore backups taken from home directory files. Keep in mind that this type of backup is only relevant to this particular section and does not return information about MySQL or the tabs and settings of other sections of your website.
MySQL® databases: Using this section, you can restore all backup data taken from a specific database. This type of backup will be very valuable for storing database information. But in this section, you should also keep in mind that only information related to a specific section of the database is backed up and restored using this section.
Email forwarder configurations: If you select this section, you can easily restore the backup of all information and the general configuration of the transfer of an email address to another email address in the C-panel host. This way you can be sure that even if there is any problem, you will not lose any information about the email section of your website.
Email filter configurations: Using this section, you can restore all the settings and filters that you have applied to your emails in C Panel and made a backup copy of it. This section, like other methods of restoring information related to a single section, ie the same settings as the Email filter.
In this step, you have to click on “Choose file” to select the backup file and then click on “Upload”. This will upload the backup file and apply its settings to your host.
Note: It is necessary to keep in mind that C Panel has provided the possibility of preparing a full backup version for its users. You can make a backup of the mentioned sections separately and restore the backup in C panel as in the above tutorial. If you use the full backup version, you can copy the mentioned sections from this copy and restore them through the section related to the same section. For this purpose, be sure to back up the home directore and sql sections.
One of the things that can happen to people for any reason is the loss of website information once. This can be very frustrating and can cause you to lose all your effort. This is why it is always recommended that you back up your website data and save it to your system. In this article from the Fa Host Knowledge Base, we have tried to tell you how to restore your backups in C Panel.