# Backups

## <mark style="color:blue;">Creating a Backup</mark>

1. Navigate to \[*Management*] > \[*Backups*] in the sidebar.
2. Click \[*Create*].
3. Provide a name for the backup and select \[*Submit*].

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If the server is running during the backup creation process, it will stop until the process is completed.
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## <mark style="color:blue;">Restoring a Backup</mark>

This option allows you to revert the server to the desired saved version.

1. Navigate to \[*Management*] > \[*Backups*] in the sidebar.
2. Click the \[*Deploy*] button.

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## <mark style="color:blue;">Downloading a Backup</mark>

1. Navigate to \[*Management*] > \[*Backups*] in the sidebar.
2. Click the \[*Deploy*] button.

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## <mark style="color:blue;">Locking a Backup</mark>

This feature prevents accidental deletion or modification of a backup you want to preserve.

1. Navigate to \[*Management*] > \[*Backups*] in the sidebar.
2. Click the \[*Deploy*] button.

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