How to Back Up Your Website

December 18, 2023

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The UpdraftPlus plugin is a widely used WordPress backup solution that plays a crucial role in safeguarding websites. It provides comprehensive backup and restoration options, allowing users to effortlessly back up their databases, themes, plugins, and media files for their sites. We recommend that users set up a Google Drive account and schedule automated backups, but if you prefer, you can also use other storage options like Dropbox or Amazon S3. Whether the main culprit is accidental deletions, server issues, or security breaches, the plugin reliably prevents you from losing all your data. 

Our team at JamboJon can teach you how to back up your website and make sure you have the proactive backup protection you need. UpdraftPlus can be installed on your website with dashboard access that will offer you the peace of mind knowing your database is safe if the unimaginable were to happen. Its user-friendly nature and robust features make it essential for any WordPress site. You can log out of your systems knowing that when you do, your information will not be lost.

 

For more information on how to set up your UpdraftPlus and connect it to your Google Drive, click here