How to Use Backup User Selection Interface?

Utilize cPanel & WHM as your swift solution for launching a hosting business. Efficiently create, manage user accounts, and customize billing in this dynamic duo. Version 74 introduces valuable features for system administrators, including the enhanced "Backup User Selection." 

In the updated version, this feature boasts a new interface with toggles and an Account Actions menu button for streamlined management, enabling easy activation or deactivation of all accounts with a single click.

Backup User Selection Interface

The primary benefit of this interface is its capability to selectively include or exclude user accounts from scheduled backups. This documentation delves into the details of the backup user selection feature. 

  1. Log in to WHM.

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  1. Navigate to the "Backup" section.

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  1. Choose the "Backup User Selection" option.

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  1. On the page, access the "Account Actions" section to effortlessly enable or disable backups for all cPanel users with a single click. Opt for "Enable all backups" to activate the backup option for all cPanel accounts.

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  1. Alternatively, if you wish to deactivate the backup option for all cPanel accounts, select the "Disable all Backups" option.

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  1. You also have the option to enable or disable backups for specific users. Refer to the screenshot below for a better understanding of how to execute this task.

When setting up a backup in the "Backup Configuration" on WHM, user account information is automatically included. You can modify this option using the new feature.


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