How to Backup a Website Folder using cPanel

A short tutorial to guide you with the steps to backup or download a website folder using cPanel file manager.

Explanation

Follow the below simple steps to download a website folder through cPanel.
Step 1: Login to you cPanel account using your login details.
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Step 2: Use the search box to quicky find the File Manager menu and click on it.
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Step 3: You will be directed to cPanel File Manager. Just right click on the folder which you need to download and click on Compress.
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Step 4: Choose Zip Archive and click on Compress File(s) to compress the folder.
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Step 5: Right click on the Zipped file of the compressed folder and click on Download.
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Step 6: You have now successfully downloaded the website folder through cPanel.


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