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πŸ—‚οΈ Backups

WC Studio’s backup system helps you protect your store by regularly saving your files and databases. You can configure custom backup schedules and view/download previous snapshots β€” all without relying on external plugins or manual exports.

πŸ“ Go to: WC Studio β†’ Stores β†’ Select a Store β†’ Backups

Backups are available on Business plans and above. If you’re on a lower-tier plan, you’ll be prompted to Upgrade Subscription to enable this feature.

βš™οΈ Backup Setting List

Create and manage scheduled backups based on your preferences.

βž• Add Backup Setting

When adding a new backup setting, you’ll configure:
FieldDescription
ProviderBackup storage provider (WC Studio’s default or third-party integrations)
DatabaseWhether to include the store’s database in backups (βœ… Recommended)
FileWhether to include store files (themes, plugins, media)
FrequencyHow often backups are created (e.g. Daily, Weekly, Monthly)
RetentionHow many backups to retain before auto-deletion
TimeTime of day to run the backup
StatusEnable or disable the setting
Once configured, the settings will appear in a list you can edit, delete, or disable.

πŸ—ƒοΈ Backup Table

This section shows all generated backups for the selected store.
ColumnDescription
SlSerial number
BackupAuto-generated backup name or ID
TypeWhat was included: Full, Database only, Files only
SizeFile size of the backup (e.g., 300 MB)
DateWhen the backup was created
StatusSuccess, Failed, In-Progress
ActionDownload, Restore, or Delete

πŸ’‘ Pro Tips

  • βœ… Schedule backups daily for high-traffic stores or active product catalogs
  • βœ… Always take a manual backup before major updates or plugin installations
  • βœ… Combine with Snapshots for layered rollback options
  • βœ… Use the Retention feature to avoid clutter and storage overuse