Softaculous is a popular auto-installer tool that allows you to install Joomla with just a few clicks. Here's how to backup Joomla using Softaculous:
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Log in to your cPanel account and navigate to the Softaculous app installer.
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Click on the "Installations" tab to see a list of your installed applications.
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Find your Joomla installation and click on the "Backup" icon.
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On the backup page, you can choose what data you want to include in the backup. You can backup the entire website, including the database, files, and email settings.
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Choose a backup location where you want to store the backup files. You can either download the backup files to your local computer or save them to a remote server.
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Click on the "Backup" button to start the backup process. Softaculous will create a backup of your Joomla website and save it to the location you specified.
It's important to regularly backup your Joomla website to prevent data loss in case of a disaster or a security breach. By using Softaculous to backup your Joomla website, you can easily create backups and store them in a safe location.