How to Backup your CPanel

To create a backup, follow these simple instructions:

Step 1
Replacing cpanel.yourdomainname.my with the domain that you want to access the cPanel interface for.
(Eg: cpanel.projectpilot.my).

Enter your username and password in the fields provided and clicks the Log in button.



Step 2
Scroll down to the Files section and click the Backup icon.

Step 3
Click the Download a Full Account Backup under the Full Backup section.


Step 4
Select the backup destination from the Backup Destination drop down menu:

  • Select Home Directory for Backup Destination – Your hosting’s home directory.
  • Enter an email address into the field provided. This will be used to send a notification once the backup has been completed. If you do not want to receive a notification, select Do not send email notification of backup completion.
  • Click the Generate Backup to start the Backup Process.

Step 5
Downloading the Generated Full Backup File.

  • You will receive a notification on your email address once the full backup has completed and available for download.
  • You may once again access the cPanel and navigate to Backup (Step2) and Click again the Download a Full Account Backup (Step3).
  • Click on Available Backup for Download.
  • Save it in your own Personal Computer as backup for any unfortunate event.
  • In order for us to restore this backup copy, you will need to upload this backup to google drive and provide us with the link or email us the backup file.