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# How to restore a database on cPanel using JetBackup

Here at VoltHosting, a daily backup of your whole cPanel account is automatically created on JetBackup. You can restore this at any time. This guide will cover how to restore a database. 

We also have guides on:
* [How to restore a full account backup on cPanel using JetBackup](https://wiki.volthosting.co.uk/en/article/how-to-restore-a-full-account-backup-on-cpanel-using-jetbackup-1bw2hu1/)
* [How to restore your home directory on cPanel using JetBackup](https://wiki.volthosting.co.uk/en/article/how-to-restore-your-home-directory-on-cpanel-using-jetbackup-3m9x7j/)
* [How to restore a database on cPanel using JetBackup](https://wiki.volthosting.co.uk/en/article/how-to-restore-a-database-on-cpanel-using-jetbackup-11gkx43/)

||| Restoring a backup will **overwrite your database**. Please make sure that this is what you want to do before restoring.

## Getting Started

### Restoring a database backup

1. Login to [cPanel](https://vh-cp02.volthosting.co.uk:2083/)
2. Under the `Files` section, select `JetBackup 5`
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/a7f74f9f83d47000/qsbzoju2cpfcleuhclxjjxfjlpdmai_yzrey4.png)
3. On this page, select `Databases`
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/a7f74f9f83d47000/ntlctd1teyvjnrrcukymiy8lpry3uj_173gz7k.png)
4. You'll then see a list of all backups, select the backup you wish to restore to, and click `Restore`
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/a7f74f9f83d47000/9r8lxxrcdkjxong5femzqjth4guurj_1m3ycfq.png)
5. Then, click `Restore Selected Items`
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/a7f74f9f83d47000/xc3t9csgx6fj7umbjx35amxa6lu6cz_jliei8.png)
6. The restore process has now been started, you can view the progress of the restore by clicking the clock icon called `Queue`
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/a7f74f9f83d47000/0uwc52vrh4rrjt0ru2fmpntnlkyt1w_1bqzy6.png)
7. Once the restore has completed, the status will show as `Completed`.