Creating a backup in your client area
Step 1: Log in to your client area and on the dashboard, navigate to services and click on services
Step 2: Click on Active under the status of the server that you want to back up
Step 3: Scroll down to Additional Tools and click on Backups
Step 4: In the Backups section, click the ➕ Create Backup button on the right.
Step 5: Click the dropdown under Compres and choose one of the available compression options:
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ZSTD (fast and good) (recommended)
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*GZIP (good)
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*LZO (fast)
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ZSTD offers the best balance of speed and compression
Step 6: Click on the dropdown under Mode and choose one of the available modes
Step 7: Click confirm to download the backups
Wait for the Backup to complete downloading. This process usually takes about 5 -15 minutes to complete.
Once the download is complete, it will appear on your list of downloads
Please note that you can only store 3 backups at a time