How To Backup WordPress Website

Create and Manage a website is easy Today. We create and design a different website for our purpose and make changes on a daily basis. Backup WordPress Website is simply easy today. Sometimes different problems occur in our site like
- Sometimes we are doing Mistake in our site
- Make some changes to the website
- Sometimes with hosting problem our website Down
To keep live your website and recover it Fast we need a backup so in this article, i will share How To Backup Your WordPress Website for Free
Contents
What is Backup
In Simple Words, website backup is to Take a copy of your website on a particular date and then keep it safe.
Why Backup Is Important?
Let’s take an example in simple words
You have a smartphone and you take numerous photos everyday special time with family and friends for that you need to take a copy of your photos in your local computer
Then one day you lose your phone and without a backup of your phone you will lose every single memory of your life So now think of your website
After you take a backup and you make changes in your website and one day your website stop working
- What you will do in this situation
- How you will Recover your site
If you have a backup you will show your website again and your website will recover.
So i will recommend taking a backup of your website
How To Take Backup WordPress Website
To take a backup there are the different method used
For example
Manually
- Backup Using Your Hosting C Panel
- Using the WordPress Dashboard Export Section
Or
Plugin
You can Use Different plugins to take a backup like
- Duplicator
- All in one wp Migration
- UpdraftPlus
So How To Do This With Plugin
Go WordPress Dashboard > plugin > Add New
Search Updraftplus
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updraft Installation |
Install this Plugin and click Activate
So once the plugins activate now take the backup
Go to UpdraftPlugn plugin and click setting
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Updraft Setting |
Click Backup Now
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Backup Of Website |
Click backup and in a little time you will see the backup
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See You Backup File |
Now you can Download Your Backup by click On the Database to download the database click Plugins to download Website plugins and also Same for theme and Uploads.
Conclusion
As a result, Backup will keep your website safe and you can use it anytime.