Recovering a website

To recover a website

  1. Do one of the following:

    • Under Devices > Websites, select the website that you want to recover, and then click Recovery.

      You can search websites by name. Wildcards are not supported.

    • If the website was deleted, select it in the Cloud applications backups section of the Backup storage tab, and then click Show backups.

      To recover a deleted website, you need to add the target site as a device.

  2. Select the recovery point.

  3. Click Recover, and then select what you want to recover: Entire website, Databases (if any), or Files/folders.

    To ensure that your website is in a consistent state, we recommend recovering both files and databases, in any order.

  4. Depending on your choice, follow one of the procedures described below.

To recover the entire website

  1. In Recover to website, view or change the target website.

    By default, the original website is selected. If it does not exist, you must select the target website.

  2. Select whether to recover the sharing permissions of the recovered items.
  3. Click Start recovery, and then confirm the action.

To recover the databases

  1. Select the databases that you want to recover.
  2. If you want to download a database as a file, click Download, select the location to save the file to, and then click Save. Otherwise, skip this step.
  3. Click Recover.

  4. In Recover to website, view or change the target website.

    By default, the original website is selected. If it does not exist, you must select the target website.

  5. Click Start recovery, and then confirm the action.

To recover the website files/folders

  1. Select the files/folders that you want to recover.
  2. If you want to save a file, click Download, select the location to save the file to, and then click Save. Otherwise, skip this step.
  3. Click Recover.

  4. In Recover to website, view or change the target website.

    By default, the original website is selected. If it does not exist, you must select the target website.

  5. Select whether to recover the sharing permissions of the recovered items.
  6. Click Start recovery, and then confirm the action.