How to Generate On-Demand Snapshots

Follow this manual to perform an immediate backup of your system data before making major changes.

Step 1: Open the Creation Portal

In the Backups module, navigate to the "Create Backup" tab.

Step 2: Define Content & Destination

  1. Destination: Select where the backup should be stored (Local, FTP, or GDrive).
  2. Content Type:
    • Full Account: Snapshot of the entire server (all users).
    • Specific Sites: Choose one or more domains to bundle.
    • Specific Databases: Isolate critical SQL stores.
[IMAGE_PLACE_HOLDER: Instant Backup Step - Screenshot showing the content type selector.]

Step 3: Initializing the Sequence

Click "Create Backup Now". The neural engine will begin the extraction. Monitor the Live Task Indicator at the top of the screen to track progress.

MANUAL NOTE: Do not close the browser tab until the progress bar reaches 100%. Once finished, the archive will appear in your chosen storage tab (Local/Remote).