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How to create a Plesk backup with databases only

Kuzma Ivanov
Updated November 04, 2025 07:09
kb: how-to Plesk for Linux

Applicable to:

  • Plesk for Linux

Question

How to create a backup of databases only in Plesk?

Answer

  1. Log in to Plesk.
  2. Go to Tools & Settings > Backup Manager and:
    • click Back Up to create a manual backup
    • click Schedule to set up scheduled backups
  3. Select Databases only.
  4. Click OK.




     

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