In the Backup Buddy dashboard menu – click ‘Remote Destinations’.
BACKUP BUDDY SETUP HOW TO
When you purchase Backup Buddy you get 1Gb free on the Stash server, so here’s how to set up a backup on the Stash server: What’s a remote destination? Well, it’s a server you send your backup to that’s separate from your website and computer, giving you a third layer of security for your website backup. Step #3 – Setup & Backup to a Remote Destination Click the button that says ‘ Download importbuddy.php‘ and save it to your computer! Note: You’ll be asked to give importbuddy a password, you can enter one or simply leave it blank to use the password you entered on your setup page. Simply head to Restore/Migrate in the Backup Buddy menu (left dashboard menu). Once the page loads you’ll see a list of complete and database backups you can easily download. Once the backup is finished you can simply Click ‘Download Backup’ or head down the left Dashboard menu, Hover over ‘Backup Buddy’ and click ‘backup’. Now your first backup is being made! All you have to do is download it.
Pat yourself on the back! The plugin is now installed.
BACKUP BUDDY SETUP ZIP FILE
Next the ‘Search’, click ‘Upload’ – then locate your Backup Buddy zip file by clicking ‘Choose file’.In the WordPress dashboard, Go to your plugins page, up the top of the page click the button ‘Add New’.
BACKUP BUDDY SETUP INSTALL
If you can’t watch the video every thing is typed out below!įirst things first, you need to download Backup Buddy and install it. So I’ll show you just how to do this and you can safely have your website backed up in multiple ways within a few clicks.īelow is a video guiding you through the whole process. I’ve been using this plugin for some time now, and I often forget I have it – because it runs in the background and is very ‘set and forget’ – all it requires is a little setup. So I lashed out and got a copy of Backup Buddy. I can’t stand doing things the hard way – I prefer simple. It would seem a bit silly not to back up a website but here’s the problem – how do you do it? Following that, a friend of mine had his website hacked! Luckily we discussed backing things up prior to this and his website was up and running again that morning – with tightened up security.
It was frustrating and very defeating – my website was corrupted by some wrong turns made on the back end. Hell, maybe your server will simply crash and all your hard work will go up in smoke. Maybe you’ll perform an update that’ll fail. Is backing up your website important? Well, what are the chances that your website will up and disappear?
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