{"id":296,"date":"2025-06-12T13:57:32","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T13:57:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.hostinger.io\/support\/2025\/06\/12\/11563449-how-to-download-backup-files-on-hostinger-agency-hosting-plans\/"},"modified":"2026-10-02T08:54:50","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T08:54:50","slug":"11563449-how-to-download-backup-files-on-hostinger-agency-hosting-plans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/11563449-how-to-download-backup-files-on-hostinger-agency-hosting-plans\/","title":{"rendered":"How to download backup files on Hostinger Agency hosting plans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"no-margin\">Hostinger <a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-agency-hosting-plans\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/pro\">Agency Hosting plans<\/a> let you download your website or database backups directly from the dashboard to keep a local copy of your data.<\/p><h2 id=\"h-download-a-backup\">Download a backup<\/h2><ol>\n<li class=\"no-margin\">Select the website in your Hostinger dashboard select the website for which files you want to download on the left side menu:<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2025\/06\/609db3db-bb98-4d9b-80ca-5028765facbf.jpg\" alt=\"Hostinger website selector dropdown highlighted in the sidebar dashboard\" data-media-id=\"1720\"><\/li>\n<li class=\"no-margin\">Click on <b>Daily Backups<\/b>:<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2025\/06\/1f182a7a-16ea-4c62-8a00-7407da1e351d.jpg\" alt=\"Hostinger backups page with Files backup tab selected and Database backup tab beside it\" data-media-id=\"1721\"><\/li>\n<li class=\"no-margin\">Navigate to the drop down and select the data and click on <b>Download files<\/b> or <b>Download database<\/b>:<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2025\/06\/cb70ce2b-d4a3-4df3-b21f-f85b68bdcc31.jpg\" alt=\"Hostinger Agency Hosting files backup tab with Download files button highlighted\" data-media-id=\"1724\"><\/li>\n<li class=\"no-margin\">A progress bar will display the file preparation:<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2025\/06\/5ca7a141-6670-4319-8556-f960de2f55c6.jpg\" alt=\"Hostinger Backups page showing files backup download in progress at 12%\" data-media-id=\"1723\"><\/li>\n<\/ol><p class=\"no-margin\">Once it reaches 100% you will be able to download the backups to your local device.<\/p><p><strong>NOTES<\/strong><\/p><ul>\n<li>For WordPress websites, the downloaded file backup contains `wp-config.php` and the `wp-content` folder only, not the full WordPress installation.<\/li>\n<li>Download the `public_html` folder directly from <a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-file-manager\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/4548688-basic-actions-in-the-file-manager-in-hostinger\/\">File Manager<\/a> if you need the complete WordPress installation, including core files.<br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18308\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/09\/2026-09-16_10-41.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1304\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/09\/2026-09-16_10-41.png 1304w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/09\/2026-09-16_10-41-300x57.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/09\/2026-09-16_10-41-1024x193.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2026\/09\/2026-09-16_10-41-768x145.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1304px) 100vw, 1304px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ul><p>With your backup downloaded, you have a secure local copy of your website data. For more on managing your plan, see <a data-click-id=\"hgr-post-content-link-how-to-get-started-with-hostinger-agency-hosting-plans\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/10656861-hostinger-agency-hosting-plans-how-to-get-started\/\">how to get started with Hostinger Agency Hosting plans.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Downloading a backup in your Agency Hosting plan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":581,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"include_on_kodee":true,"footnotes":""},"categories":[294],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-agency-hosting-plans"],"hreflangs":[{"locale":"en-US","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/11563449-how-to-download-backup-files-on-hostinger-agency-hosting-plans","default":1}],"include_on_kodee":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/581"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=296"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19517,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296\/revisions\/19517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}