Back up databases

You should always keep backups of your databases — there's no other way to prepare for the unexpected. HostingDude.com gives you two options for backups:

Method	Additional fee	Instructions
Automatic	Yes	Available through Site Backups
Manual	No	Use this article

Manual database backups in Plesk

1. From the Plesk home page, click Backup Manager.
2. Click More actions, and then click Database Backup Repository.
3. Click Back Up.
4. Complete the on-screen fields, and then click OK.

Next step

• You can use these back ups to restore your database