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How do i restore a backup of my server in Pterodactyl?

Restoring a Backup in Pterodactyl


Restoring a backup in Pterodactyl is very simple.

Follow these steps:




Step 1: Go to Backups


Click on Backups in the game panel.







Step 2: Restore a Backup


Choose the backup you want to restore.

In the backup options, click Restore.


In the popup, you will see the option to delete all files before restoring the backup.

  • Check this box if you want to remove all files first (optional).
  • Then click Restore.









Done!


Your backup has now been successfully restored.

Updated on: 09/09/2025

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