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title: How to Create and Restore backups on Plesk
description: "Creating backups and restoring them on Plesk is a seamless process that can be achieved by following the steps below. ### Performing the backup ##### Step 1. Login to Plesk ![](https://truehost.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/image-539.png) ##### Step 2: Go to Websites and Domains. Locate…"
url: "https://truehost.com/support/knowledge-base/how-to-create-and-restore-backups-on-plesk/"
updated: "2024-10-25"
category: Plesk
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# How to Create and Restore backups on Plesk

Creating backups and restoring them on Plesk is a seamless process that can be achieved by following the steps below.

### Performing the backup

##### Step 1. Login to Plesk

![](https://truehost.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/image-539.png)

##### Step 2: Go to Websites and Domains.

Locate Backup and Restore.

![](https://truehost.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/image-540-1024x429.png)

##### Step 3: Click on Back Up

![](https://truehost.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/image-541-1024x206.png)

##### Step 4: Select the content to backup.

Choose between Full backup or incremental

Click Ok and your backup will be created.

![](https://truehost.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/image-543-1024x498.png)

### Restoring the backup

Once a backup is done, it can be restored from Plesk.

##### Step 5: Go to backup manager.

Click on the backup you would like to restore.

![](https://truehost.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/image-544-1024x320.png)

##### Step 6: Restore or Download backup

Here you can download the backup file to your computer or restore selected objects or entire system

![](https://truehost.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/image-545-1024x498.png)

That's it. All Done.