# How to import a site backup

> Restore a previous version of your ProSite website by importing a backup file or choosing an auto backup point.

Source: https://www.kualo.com/knowledgebase/prosite-backups/how-to-import-a-site-backup
Updated: 2026-06-09

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You can restore your ProSite website from a backup file you have downloaded previously, or from an automatic backup point saved by the Site Builder.

## Steps to import a backup

1. Log in to cPanel and launch the **Site Builder** tool.

2. Hover over the **Publish** button and choose **Backup/Restore**.

   ![Backup/Restore menu option](https://kb-cdn.kualo.com/90/b9/90b9b877b237e2383dc837949ed8668d74adcd66.png)

3. Click the **Restore** tab.

4. Either browse for a backup file saved on your computer, or select an auto backup point from the list, then click **Restore**.

   ![Restore tab showing file upload and auto backup options](https://kb-cdn.kualo.com/25/57/255777146047b7c62ad17c445a510f62deebd026.png)

5. Wait for the restoration process to complete.

   ![Restoration progress indicator](https://kb-cdn.kualo.com/e4/63/e463eb00656bc79205ee46011b3362e46b980d86.gif)

:::tip
Once the restore is complete, preview your site to confirm everything looks as expected before publishing.
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