Sending Your Control Panel Account Backup to Control Panel Home

After a backup is performed, data is stored in a created [Recovery Point|Control Panel Users Vocabulary]. There are three ways for you to restore or access your files:

# Restore selected files to their original location. See [Restoring Your Control Panel Account].
# Download files to local computer and upload files via FTP to web site (control panel {{home}}). See [Downloading Your Control Panel Backup to Local Computer].
# Send a TAR or ZIP containing selected or all files to control panel {{home}} directory.


This topic describes the *third* option. Follow the instructions below to send a TAR or ZIP containing selected or all files to control panel {{home}} directory.

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2. You will see a list of Recovery Points in which your user data is stored.

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{info:title=Note}You can access only the files you own. You cannot restore files owned by other users or root files.
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3. Click the "Browse" icon to choose the files you want to restore.

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4. Check the boxes that correspond to the files you want to send to Agent.

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5. Click on the "Send Selected to Agent" button.


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