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Advanced settings
Detailed guides for advanced settings.
Set backup retention
With this option you can specify the number of recent backups to keep on your server (e.g. the latest 10 backups). Older backups will be automatically deleted from your server. Navigate to Settings section and specify the number of local backup copies to keep Press Save button to make affect the changes
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Backup with reloads
This option enables you to backup the whole website chunk by chunk with reload callbacks. This option is useful especially on the hostings running low execution time limit. To enable/disable the option follow the steps listed here: Navigate to Settings section and enable Do backup with reloads to compress data chunk by chunk Press Save button to make affect the changes  and want to keep backups separately from each other. Navigate to the Cloud section and specify the path Press the Save button to make affect the changes . With this option enabled, older backups will automatically be deleted both from your server and cloud. Navigate to Settings section Enable Backup deletion will also delete from cloud option Cli
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Specify a custom backup prefix
This option allows you to specify the prefix your backups should have. Navigate to the Settings section and specify the prefix Press the Save button to make affect the changes
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Exclude Path
You can exclude specific directories and files from being backed up. To enable this functionality follow the steps listed below: Login to your personal dashboard at https://backup-guard.com/ and navigate to the Settings section In the Exclude Paths field, enter the complete path to the file or folder/directory you want to exclude from backup (separate them by commas) 