How to Restore a Home Directory Backup in cPanel

Restore home directory backup in cPanel

Following the steps below you can learn how to restore a partial backup of your website including all the files in your home directory.

  1. Login to your cPanel

cpanel click on backups

      2. Under the files section, click on Backups.cpanel backups click choose file select backup click open
      3.Under Restore a Home Directory Backup, click on Choose File.

        Next in the file browser pop-up, find your home directory backup file, click on it, then click on Open.

cpanel backups click upload
       4. The name of your backup should now be displayed, so click on Upload.

cpanel backups home directory restore completed
     5. You should then see the progress of your files being restored.

You should now know how to restore your website files from a partial home directory backup in cPanel that you've previously made.

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