How to View a Backup Using the Backup Manager Updated on December 15, 2023 by InMotion Hosting Contributor 0 Minutes, 57 Seconds to Read InMotion Hosting’s Backup Manager plugin integrates cPanel with your account’s remote backups. Remote backups are created for files/folders and databases separately. In this guide, you can learn how to view the files and databases contained in a backup. WARNING: These instructions pertain to the management of the Automated Backups that are stored remotely. For more information and details regarding cPanel backups, please be sure to check out our guide: The Complete Guide to cPanel Backups. View Files/Folders Backup Log into cPanel. Click on the Backup Manager icon. Click the expand/collapse link Home Directory. Select a backup from the Restore From Date drop-down. In the Select Files field, click on the folder icon to navigate through a directory. View Database Backup Log into cPanel. Click on the Backup Manager icon. Click the expand/collapse link MySQL (or PgSQL). Select the desired backup from the Restore From Date drop-down. Click on the Database drop-down to view the databases that are present in the backup from the date you selected. Congratulations! Now you know how to view the content of your backup(s) using the Backup Manager plugin for cPanel. Share this Article IC InMotion Hosting Contributor Content Writer InMotion Hosting contributors are highly knowledgeable individuals who create relevant content on new trends and troubleshooting techniques to help you achieve your online goals! More Articles by InMotion Hosting Related Articles How to Add Storage Space to Backup Manager in AMP Marketplace How to Purchase Backup Manager Using the AMP Marketplace How to View and Manage Backup Usage on Child Accounts in cPanel How to Restore a Backup File or Folder with Backup Manager How to Assign Backup Space to Child Accounts Using the Backup Manager Backup Manager cPanel Guide for VPS/Dedicated Servers How to View a Backup Using the Backup Manager Optimize Backup Settings in Backup Manager How to Restore a Database With Backup Manager Backup Manager WHM Guide for VPS/Dedicated Servers
There is nothing that lets me view the selected database on the screen you mention. Do I have to restore it first?
