You can make a backup of your DirectAdmin account and download it.
### How to Generate a Backup of Your Account in DirectAdmin
**1.** Log in to your DirectAdmin account.
**2**. In the **Advanced Features** section, click on **Create/Restore Backups**. Alternatively, type **Restore** in the **search bar**, and the option will appear. Click on it.
**3**. Under **Site Backup**, check-mark options you wish to include in your Backup.
**4.** Scroll down to the end of the page and click on **Create Backup**.
**5**. It will display a success message such as **Backup creation added to the queue**. Once the backup is generated, it shows a message in DirectAdmin Panel **>>** **Support & Help Section >> Support Center**.
### How to Download a Generated Backup of Your Account
**1.** Log in to your DirectAdmin Account.
**2.** In the **System Info & Files** section, click on **File Manager**. Alternatively, type **File Manager** in the **search bar**, and the option will appear. Click on it.
**3.** Open the** backups** directory.
**4.** Right-click on your newly-generated backup file, and choose **Download **from the **Context Menu**. The file will be downloaded to your computer.
**Congratulations**, you have successfully generated a backup and downloaded it.