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# Backup your WordPress Site to Neevcloud s3 storage with using Updraft plugin

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## Install and Configure WordPress

Follow the instructions in the link below to install and configure WordPress:

[\[WordPress Installation Guide\]](/neevcloud-guide/neevcloud-knowledgebase/set-up-wordpress-in-linux-instance.md)

After installing and configuring your WordPress.

### Setup the Updraft Plugin

To connect install and activate the Updraft backup follow these steps.

Navigate to the WordPress dashboard, click on "Plugins," and then click on "Add New."

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Search for Updraft and click "Install Now".

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After installing to activate the Updraft.

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Click the button and open the settings.

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### Connect s3 storage

Next, click on the settings and select the S3 compatible option.

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Now fill in the S3/EC2 credentials for accessing the storage bucket

For access and secret keys follow this [**link**](https://docs.neevcloud.com/neevcloud-products/access-details/s3-ec2-credentials/create-s3-ec2-credentials)**.**

S3 Location: Give the name of the bucket to create a bucket to follow below these [**steps**](https://docs.neevcloud.com/neevcloud-products/storage/object-storage/create-bucket)**.**

Navigate to the Object Storage section.

Select Create Bucket and enter your desired bucket name.

Confirm to create the bucket.

S3 End point: - **s3-api.neevcloud.com**

Bucket access style: Default - **path style**

Signature version: default- **SigV4**

After fill all the details click on the **save changes.**

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Now, go back to Updraft Backup/Restore and click on "Backup Now".

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### Check the status

The backup has been successfully created.

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