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How can I recover deleted web data?

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Written by Philippe Udry
Updated yesterday

You have several options to restore website data from backups. Below are detailed instructions.


1. Access Backups via FTP

Steps:

  1. Connect using an FTP program

    • Use the FTP credentials of your hosting.

    • Navigate to the root directory of your hosting.

  2. Open the directory "/_Backups"

    • The "_Backups" directory contains all available backups.

  3. Select the desired backup

    • Backups are clearly labeled by file name (e.g., www_backup_2022.02.01).

  4. Download the data

    • Save the desired backup locally on your computer.

  5. Restore the data

    • Upload the required files via FTP to the target directory on your web server.


2. Restoration by our Support Team (paid service)

If you prefer our support team to perform the restoration for you, please note the following details:

Costs:

  • CHF 180.- per hour (estimated effort: approximately 30 minutes).

Requirements:

  • Send an authenticated message:

    1. Log in to the System Configurator with your customer number and password.

    2. Select Customer Account.

    3. Select Send Authenticated Message.

  • Provide additional information:

    • Specify the desired backup date.

    • Indicate whether only specific files or the entire web directory should be restored.


3. Information about the Backups

  • Available Backups:

    • Daily: At least 6 daily backups.

    • Weekly: One weekly backup.

  • Identify Backup Files:

    • Files are named according to their creation date (e.g., www_backup_2022.02.01).

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