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Where: Settings → Advanced → Backups & downloads (Back up your settings section)
Open this page: admin.<your-site>/settings/data#back-up-your-settings (replace <your-site> with your site address)
Before you start
- Only the site owner can do this.
Steps
- Open Settings → Advanced → Backups & downloads.
- Under Back up your settings, press Back up settings now.
- The page says "Settings backed up."
- Find the file under Recent exports, type Settings backup.
- Press Download to keep a copy.
Good to know
- Template, licence, team, payment settings and secrets are not in a restore.
- Backups are deleted after 24 hours unless they are safety backups.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
When should I back up?
Before big changes such as a new look or a restore.
What is in the backup?
Site settings, branding, menus and the home page.