How can you restore your website if you don't have a backup?

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June 30, 2016, 12:24 pm

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How can you restore your website if you don't have a backup?

Is it possible to restore contents of a website if the site was was either expired, and/or hosting expired? How can a webmaster restore their website if they do not have a backup? How do you get back the mySQL data? If you can't restore a webiste, how do you go about asking the hosting provider for a backup, if they automatically do it for their clients? Or is it impossible, and you will just have to regretfully start the website all over again?

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Lynne

Lynne

Oooh that must hurt if it happens! I don't know the answer. My sister developed my website and she takes care of that side of things.

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ShwetaPrasad

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It seems very hard problem of not having any backups. Ask web hosting providers, if they can provide you with best solutions.

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Corzhens

Corzhens

What I understand with the website files is that it has a duplicate somewhere because it is tested in a way before being uploaded to the host provider’s server. There are host providers who provide an automatic backup for the site’s files so that in case of a technical problem the site can be easily uploaded again. When the domain name expires then the files are still in the host provider’s server which you can get a copy of.

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