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Restoring Backups with JetBackup 5 on cPanel #

Restoring Backups with JetBackup 5, This guide will explain how to restore backups in cPanel, starting with an overview of JetBackup.

What is JetBackup? Restoring Backups with JetBackup 5 #

JetBackup is a cPanel tool that provides backup and recovery solutions. In essence, it’s an easy-to-use tool for backing up your website’s content, emails, databases, and other data.

JetBackup supports both remote and local incremental backups. Additionally, we take off-site backups of your data and store them for a specified duration, depending on your hosting plan.

What Restore Options Are Available in JetBackup5? #

JetBackup5 provides various options for generating backups in cPanel:

  • Databases
  • Cron Jobs
  • SSL Certificates
  • Email Accounts
  • DNS Zones
  • Files

Here are the most frequently used JetBackup options:

  • Files
  • Databases
  • Email Accounts

Steps to Restore Files with JetBackup 5 #

Restoring Backups with JetBackup 5

Follow these steps to restore website files using JetBackup 5:

1. First, log in to your cPanel account.

2. Once logged in, scroll down to the Files section and click on JetBackup 5.

3. When JetBackup 5 opens, click on Home Directory to access the file restoration tool.

4. After selecting Home Directory, you will see a list of backups.

5. Clicking on a file or folder will turn it orange. To choose the file or folder you want to restore, click the Change File Selection button.

6. After clicking on Change File Selection, a list of folders and files in your home directory will appear.

Related: How to Take Cron Job Backups using JetBackup?

7. Browse these folders until you find the files or folders you wish to restore. Click Select Files at the bottom right of the modal.

8. After selecting the files, the home directory will open. Scroll down and choose whether to download or restore the file.

9. You will be asked for confirmation to restore. Click on the Restore Selected items button.

After completing these steps, you will see a message indicating “Restore” has been successfully added to the queue.

The requested restore will be listed, and you can monitor its progress in the status column.

That’s it! This is how you can restore your files using JetBackup 5 in cPanel.

Steps to Restore a Database Backup #

JetBackup 5 protects your database for easy recovery when needed.

Here’s how to restore a database backup using JetBackup 5 in cPanel:

  • Log into your cPanel account.
  • On the cPanel dashboard, navigate to the Files section > JetBackup 5.
  • In the JetBackup 5 dashboard, select Databases.
  • Click on Restore & Download on the left side.
  • Choose the database from the list > Click Restore.
  • In the Restore Summary, select the items you want to restore. You can toggle items on/off > Click Restore Selected Items.

The restoration process will start in the background, and you can monitor it from JetBackup > Queue. Once completed, a Complete message will appear in the Status section.

  • You can also download the database.

Restoring Backups with JetBackup 5 Steps to Recover Email Backups #

Follow these steps to back up emails in cPanel using JetBackup 5. If you’ve accidentally deleted emails containing important information such as addresses, client files, or photos, don’t worry. JetBackup 5 allows you to recover all those messages.

Here’s how:

  1. Log in to your cPanel account.
  2. Scroll down to the Files section and click on JetBackup 5.
  3. On the left, select Restore & Download> Email Accounts, then click on Restore.

That’s it!

This article has outlined the steps to restore backups using JetBackup 5.

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