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# Backup & Restore: Backup your calculator instance, or transfer your calculator to another site.

|| This feature is for premium users only.

# ${color}[#314AF3](Introduction)

In today's dynamic online ecosystem, safeguarding your digital assets is paramount. For those leveraging the power of the **Stylish Cost Calculator** plugin for WordPress, the ability to secure and manage the unique configurations of your calculator instance becomes crucial. The "Backup & Restore" feature is specifically designed to address this need, providing a safety net for your customized calculator setups and offering the flexibility to transfer them seamlessly across sites.

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# ${color}[#314AF3](Usage and Benefits)

* **Data Security:** Digital disruptions can strike without warning, be it from server issues, hacking attempts, or simply human error. The Backup & Restore functionality ensures that your calculator configurations remain protected against such unforeseen events, offering a quick recovery solution.

* **Effortless Migration:** Considering a site revamp or branching out to a new online platform? With the Backup & Restore feature, you can easily transfer your customized calculator setups from one site to another, eliminating the tedious task of reconfiguration.

* **Testing Made Simple:** Want to experiment with different calculator configurations? Or perhaps revert to a former setup? Backup & Restore acts as your sandbox, allowing you to test variations without losing your original settings.

* **Consistent User Experience:** A malfunctioning or missing calculator can deter potential clients or customers. By backing up and restoring as needed, you ensure a consistent and smooth user experience, maintaining trust and professionalism.

Whether it's about maintaining business continuity, ensuring website reliability, or simply offering a consistent user interface, the Backup & Restore feature of the **Stylish Cost Calculator** for WordPress is an indispensable tool for any website administrator.

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# ${color}[#314AF3](How to Activate & Use This Feature)

###### From the editing page:

To create a backup of the calculator you are editing, Look for the Backup & Restore icon in the plugin's navigation bar, find the **'Download Backup'** button, and click it to download the backup file.


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To restore a backup you created previously, Look for the Backup & Restore icon in the plugin's navigation bar, find the **'Restore Backup'** button, and click it. A pop-up will show up asking you to select a backup file. Pick the file you want to restore and a new calculator will be created from the backup file.

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###### Restore from the 'Global Settings' page:

Go to the **'Global Settings'** page, and expand the **'Restore/Import Calculator Form'** section. A file upload prompt will show up. Select the backup file and use the 'Restore' button to restore the backup.

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# ${color}[#314AF3](Additional Information)

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