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# Here's a guide on how to create a backup

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## Create a Backup

Navigate to the Dashboard. Select the Volumes option. Click on Volumes.

Select the volume you want to back up.

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### Select the Create backup

After clicking on the VM, scroll down and click "Create Backup".

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### Backup requirement

Backup Information-:-> Nam&#x65;**:** MyBackup

Descriptio&#x6E;**:** This backup contains all the critical data for the application, including user data, application settings, and system configurations.

Container Name: AppDataBackupContainer

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## Verify the backup status&#x20;

After creating the backup, navigate to the Volume section and select the backup option

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Backup information :->&#x20;

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