• Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Knowledge Base

How to Restore Files from JetBackup

Recovering Deleted or Changed Files

Restore individual files or entire folders from backup.

Restoring Specific Files

  1. Open JetBackup in DirectAdmin
  2. Click File Backups
  3. Select the backup date
  4. Navigate to the file's location
  5. Select the file(s) to restore
  6. Click Restore
  7. Choose restore options
  8. Confirm restoration

Restore Options

  • Restore to original location: Overwrites current file
  • Restore to different location: Keeps both versions
  • Download: Download file to your computer

Restoring Folders

You can restore entire folders the same way:

  1. Navigate to parent folder
  2. Select the folder
  3. Click Restore

Full File Restore

To restore all files:

  1. Go to Full Backups
  2. Select backup date
  3. Choose to restore files only
  4. Confirm restoration

After Restoring

  • Verify files are correct
  • Test your website
  • Clear any caches