How to Backup a MySQL Database Using cPanel

We have explained an easy way to back up a MySQL database using cPanel. In case you damage or lose your original data, this is the perfect way to recover it and ensure smooth operation.

Here are the steps to backup a MySQL database with cPanel:

1. Log into your cPanel account, to begin with.


2. Click the “Files” option and then select “Backup”.


3. Once a new page opens up, scroll down until you come across “Download a MySQL Database Backup”. Choose the database you want to download.

4. You need to save the compressed archive. Choose a secure location to save the file, apart from your operating system.

That’s it. You have successfully backed up your MySQL database using cPanel. Now you can rest easy knowing your database is secure and can be replaced whenever needed. If you have any queries, just contact Host.co.in the support staff who are available 24/7.