WordPress: Backing Up Your Site

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Free Online Course: WordPress: Backing Up Your Site provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. WordPress: Backing Up Your Site is taught by Morten Rand-Hendriksen.

Overview
  • Protect your WordPress site with a robust backup routine. Learn how to back up and restore your data using several key methods, including manual backups and migration plugins.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Backing up your WordPress site
    1. Backing Up WordPress
    • Why is backing up your site necessary?
    • What to back up and when
    • Solutions covered in this course
    2. Manually Backing Up Your Site
    • Access the database
    • Back up the database
    • Restore the database from a backup
    • Back up WordPress files
    • Restore WordPress files from backup
    3. Back Up and Restore via Hosting Tools
    • Host-managed backup services
    • Restore the site from a backup
    • Create a backup
    4. Back Up Using Third-Party Plugins
    • Overview of popular backup plugins
    • Install and activate UpdraftPlus
    • Overview of UpdraftPlus
    • Configure and schedule backups
    • Restore your site from backup
    5. Back Up Using Migration Plugins
    • Backup using site migration plugins
    • Configure and schedule package creation
    • Create a manual package
    • Restore your site from a package
    Conclusion
    • Backup matters