How to restore backups with the JetBackup for WordPress Plugin

Restore backups that were generated on JetBackup for WordPress.

Step 1 - Choose a Backup to Restore

• Go to JetBackup > Backups.
• Review the backup date and details to ensure it’s the one you want.

Step 2 - Click the Restore Button

• Click “Restore” the button.

  

• A confirmation popup will appear — review the information and click “Add to Queue” Button

  

Important Restore options

Select Tables

• Select the tables from the database to be included/excluded from the restore.

  

Files Restore

• Select the file restore option.

  

File/Folders to exclude

• Specify file or folder paths to exclude from the restore. Use the global wildcard (*) to match any folder or file name. Enter each entry on a new line.

  

Step 3 - Monitor the Process

• The Pre Restore task will move to the Queue. You can track the progress under JetBackup > Queue.

Step 4 - Complete restore

• Once the Pre Restore process is complete, your restore is ready to be finalized.

• Simply click “Complete Restore »”

  

• You’ll be redirected to a new page to complete the final step of the restoration.

• Once the process finishes successfully, your website will be fully restored.

  

• Click “Complete Restore” to redirect back your site