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Tudor Internet provides daily hosting backups, while SiteWorx also supports customer-created partial backups and self-restore for supported backup types.

Applies to: SiteWorx hosting accounts

Understand the backup types

Backup typeContainsWho can restore it
Daily platform backupProvider-managed restore data for the hosting service.Use the available customer self-restore interface where shown; otherwise request Support.
Full SiteWorx backupEverything needed to recreate the account, including files, databases, email and account structure.Reseller or server administrator.
Partial SiteWorx backupSelected website files, databases and/or email.The SiteWorx user when the backup is in the default backup location.
Structure-only backupAccount objects such as mailboxes, FTP accounts and database users without their content.The SiteWorx user when shown in Backup Management.

Open the backup controls

  • Backups > Backup Now creates a manual backup.
  • Backups > Management lists restorable partial and structure-only backups in the default SiteWorx backup directory.
  • Backups > Schedule manages any customer scheduling options enabled for the account.
Important: A backup is not a substitute for an independent copy. Keep critical website, database and email data outside the hosting account and test that it can be restored.

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Last reviewed: 2026-07-25.


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