1. Download a Database Backup in cPanel

    Downloading a backup of your database in cPanel is a hitch:

    1. Log into cPanel
    2. Once logged in click on the 'Backup' icon

    cPanel Backup icon

    3. Scroll down to the 'Download a MySQL Database Backup' section.

  2. cPanel Download a MySQL Database Backup

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    4. Click on the blue link for the database you want to download.

  4. The file will be named based on the name of your database for example: 'glowfrog_db1.sql.gz' and will be downloaded to your computer usually in your 'Downloads' folder. You can move it to a safe place on your computer for long term storage from there.

  5. That's it! You've downloaded a backup of your database(s)!

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    Need Help? Submit a Ticket or Emailsupport@glowfroghosting.com

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