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Understanding Automatic vs Manual Backups

Backups & Restore
Created 2025-12-18 16:21:11
Updated 2025-12-25 16:28:23
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Overview

Backups protect your website, databases, and emails from accidental loss.


Automatic backups (JetBackup)

  • Run on a scheduled basis

  • Stored securely off-server

  • Include files, databases, and emails

Manual backups

  • Created by users

  • Useful before major changes

  • Stored locally or on server