How do I backup MySQL databases in cPanel?

To download a backup of your database, you will need to do this via the cPanel control panel.

For steps on how to download your database, please see the following:

 

  1. Log in to your LetsHost client area and click on Services > My Services
  2. You will see your products/services listed out here. Click on Active beside your hosting package
  3. On the menu on the left, click on Login to cPanel
  4. Once logged in to your cPanel control panel, click on the icon for Backup under the Files section
  5. Scroll to the Partial Backups section and under Download a MySQL Database Backup click on the database you wish to back up
  6. Save the download

 

If you have any questions on the above, please do not hesitate to 'Open a Ticket' and we will be happy to advise further.

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