Backups

Jul 03, 2026
Anne DomingosAnne Domingos

Our automated backup system ensures data integrity across your multi-server cloud instances by creating consistent, restorable snapshots.

Before You Begin

  • Access to your instance management dashboard.

Managing Backups

  1. Go to my.websitely.com and login to your account.
  2. Navigate to the Backups section within your instance menu.
  3. View the list of automated daily snapshots.
  4. Click Create Manual Backup before initiating any significant site changes.
  5. Click Restore on any snapshot to revert your cloud environment to a previous state.

Best Practices

  • Always create a manual backup before deploying code changes or updating plugins.
  • Periodically test the restoration process to ensure your backups are healthy.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long are backups stored?

Backups are typically retained for 30 days, after which they are rotated.