Automate backups so you always have a recent copy.
- JetBackup (if available on your plan): our servers run automatic backups on a schedule — see article 163 to access and restore them.
- WordPress plugin: install UpdraftPlus (article 92), set a backup schedule (for example, weekly), and send copies to cloud storage like Google Drive or Dropbox.
- Cron + script: advanced users can schedule a custom backup script via Advanced > Cron Jobs.
Tip: Always keep at least one off-site copy (downloaded or in cloud storage), so a server issue can't take your backups with it.
