{"id":1336,"date":"2019-02-08T10:36:09","date_gmt":"2019-02-08T10:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.hostinger.io\/support\/2019\/02\/08\/1863686-how-to-back-up-a-website-at-hostgator\/"},"modified":"2019-02-08T10:36:09","modified_gmt":"2019-02-08T10:36:09","slug":"1863686-how-to-back-up-a-website-at-hostgator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/1863686-how-to-back-up-a-website-at-hostgator\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Back Up a Website at HostGator"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you want to back up a website hosted at HostGator and upload it to your hosting account at Hostinger<\/a>, follow these steps:<\/p>

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    Log in to your HostGator’s cPanel.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Click on the Backups<\/b> menu in the Files<\/b> section.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Under the Full Backup<\/b> section, select Generate\/ Download a Full Website Backup.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Select the Home Directory<\/b> option from the Backup Destination<\/b> drop-down menu.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Specify your Email Address<\/b> if you want to get a notification when the backup is complete.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Click on Generate Backup<\/b>, which will create the backup file in tar.gz<\/b> format in your home directory.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Now, you can then download the backup via cPanel, FTP or SSH.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>

    Additional Resources<\/b><\/p>