Step-by-step guide to downloading email backups from DirectAdmin
Backing up your email data is crucial for the security and integrity of your business communications. In this tutorial, we provide you with a detailed guide on how to easily download email backups from DirectAdmin, ensuring that your important correspondence is always protected.
You can download a backup of FTP data, email, or database-only backup from DirectAdmin's control panel.
How to generate а database-only, FTP, or email backup?
1. Log in to your DirectAdmin account.
2. In the Advanced Features section, click on Create/Restore Backups or type Restore in the navigation filter box, and the option will appear. Click it. 
3. Under the Site Backup, should you wish to generate an email-only backup, uncheck all other options and check-mark only the options displayed under email. For FTP only backup, check-mark only the option which displays under FTP. You can do the same for the Database-only backup. 
4. Scroll down to the end of the page and click on Create Backup.
5. It will display a success message such as Backup creation added to the queue. Once the backup is generated, it shows a message in DirectAdmin Panel >> Support & Help Section >> Support Center >> Messages. 
How to download а generated backup of your account?
1. Log in to your DirectAdmin Account.
2. In the System Info & Files section, click on File Manager or type File Manager in the navigation filter box, and the option will appear. Click on it. 
3. Open the backups directory. 
4. Right-click on your newly-generated backup file, and click on Download in the Context Menu. The file will be downloaded to your computer. 
Congratulations. You have successfully generated and downloaded a backup of your selected data.
With our simple-to-follow instructions and helpful tips, downloading backups from DirectAdmin has never been easier. Whether it's email, FTP, or a database-only backup, LinuxITs has got you covered with comprehensive tutorials that will enhance your administrator skills and give you the confidence to handle any backup situation effectively.
