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# Backup

A click on Backup opens a dialog that allows you to create all relevant preferences and configurations of the system individually, in groups, or all at once as a backup. Within the dialog it is possible to select via toggle switch which information should be written to the backup. The backup is saved as a .zip file in the defined downloads folder of the browser used. The following parts of the system can be backed up:

![Create Backup Dialog inlc. Toggles (1/2)](https://2374370994-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F4B9pliaE3NVishYbI61g%2Fuploads%2Fkg93M6MZQuk3W1PYHFGT%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=4200b8bb-fc6f-4312-b045-64ce721b202f)

![Create Backup Dialog inlc. Toggles (2/2)](https://2374370994-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F4B9pliaE3NVishYbI61g%2Fuploads%2F2NhQQ7iePTCj2kqXD3Tf%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=0ab7917b-f930-4a55-92a8-2942264a7185)