WordPress backup via Updraft

If you are using WordPress then you may want to create backups using a plugin.
In this article we are going to go through how exactly you can create a backup using the plug-in called Updraft.

It is important that you first turn on write permissions in WordPress. If you have not done so yet you can do so in the following way: Howdo I set write permissions?

When you have done this you can install the plug-in in the following way.

WordPress backup via Updraft

  • If the plug-in is installed then click on settings and then on UpdraftPlus.

WordPress backup via Updraft

  • Then click on backup now.

WordPress backup via Updraft

You will now have a backup, you can for example click on database to download your database locally.
If you want to restore a backup then you can continue to press restore.