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To download a full backup to your computer:

  1. Click Download or Generate a Full Web Site Backup.
  2. Under Backups Available for Download, select the backup file that you wish to save to your computer.
    • The backup file's creation date appears in the filename (which begins with backup-MM-DD-YYYY). The file will be stored as a tar ball, or compressed data file, with the file extension .tar.gz.

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