{"id":529,"date":"2011-12-06T22:40:07","date_gmt":"2011-12-06T19:40:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawlast.com\/blog\/?p=529"},"modified":"2018-08-09T15:42:38","modified_gmt":"2018-08-09T12:42:38","slug":"backup-your-joomla-wordpress-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawlast.com\/blog\/backup-your-joomla-wordpress-website\/","title":{"rendered":"Backup your Joomla, WordPress website"},"content":{"rendered":"

Joomla and WordPress are popular CMS software based on PHP\/MySQL.\u00a0 Like any other website, Joomla or WordPress powered websites need regular backup – both the database and the template files.<\/p>\n

Manual backing up the files (templates, modules, plugins, themes) require an FTP client like Filezilla. Read more on Filezilla FTP client.<\/a><\/p>\n

Manual<\/strong> Joomla and WordPress database backup entails logging into your hosting account’s phpMyAdmin, click\u00a0 on the database that you want to back up, and click export, AND finally Go.<\/p>\n

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WordPress database backup<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

 
\nAutomated backup of Joomla\/ WordPress<\/strong>
\nWordpress has a number of plugins that can help automate database backup by scheduling backs daily\/weekly or monthly.\u00a0 Several plugins have the ability to email the database back up to your email address or save it in the Amazon cloud or your Dropbox account. Examples include WP-DB-Backup<\/a>\u00a0 and WP Complete Backup<\/a> (Backup the files and the WordPress database).<\/p>\n

Joomla users can use Akeeba backup core<\/a> to back up their website or even migrate their website to a new host. Akeeba core backup contain the database and files and has an installation script for easy restoration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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