How to Restore a Website Backup from Softaculous?

Important Note
Please double-check before performing these steps. It will revert all the changes made after taking the backup; you will not be able to revert changes if you have not taken the current backup of DB and Web-Content.

Let's assume you have taken the backup your installed script using Softaculous. Therefore, you can restore the backup of your installation from Softaculous. You must also take a backup of your existing Installer to do this. 

The steps listed below will be used to restore the backup of your Installer – 

  1. Log in to your Webhosting Panel. cPanel or Plesk etc.
  2. Go to Softaculous >> Go to Menu Bar.
  3. Click on the Backups and Restore Icon.
    It will load your Backups.



  1. Click the Restore button to restore your backup.

5. Tick the Restore Directory option to restore the entire directory and tick the Restore Database option to restore the Database.
    You can untick any option if you don't want to restore it. 
6. Then click on the Restore Installation button.

Implementing all the above steps will let you restore your website backup from Softaculous.

 


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