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Backup

A saved copy of your WordPress files and database used to restore the site after damage.

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A complete backup includes files (themes, plugins, uploads) and the full database. Backups stored only on the same server are not real backups. We keep off site copies in at least 2 regions and test restores monthly so we know they work.

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