Have you ever be sure that the webhost manager that you are using is fantastic and never have any problems? Have you ever director to make sure all data on your blog safe?

The answer is definitely no. The more modern machinery, sophisticated, only reduces the risks that may occur and not be sure that it never goes wrong. Moreover, in the process sometimes you use to edit, update their blogs, if you accidentally make a mistake that happens, your data will be damaged and your effort will dissolve into clouds smoke. Nothing is absolutely safe. Therefore, we must always back up data to prevent the possible uncertainties. The data backup not only to overcome the problem of webhost or our own, but it also works when you transfer data from other webhost to webhost.

In this article, you trangtriblog.com will study ways to back up (backup) and recovery (restore) the data for your WordPress blog.

In a blog, the most important data categories (categories), the article (post), the pages (page), the reader's opinion (comment). If you take this data as you've lost everything.

For WordPress blogs, there are two main ways that you should use for backup and data recovery is to use the Export and Import of WordPress or use the Export and Import of phpMyAdmin.

Backup and data recovery by WordPress
This feature is very convenient and easy to use WordPress. WordPress file that will be in the form of import and export XML. It's easy to use in other programs, yet it has a downside is the file size is quite large in comparison with method using phpMyAdmin. Sometimes this XML data files that exceed the PHP memory limit webhost limits make you can not be imported.

Very simple, please login to your WordPress Dashboard, click the Manage tab and Export. Then just click on the Download Export File button and wait for the WordPress export the entire database of articles, pages and the comment you are finished.

Equally as simple, you also go to the Manage tab and select Import. In the list of import data from other blogs such as Blogger, Blogware, WordPress ... check.

Please select where you saved the data files are backed up in the previous step and click on Upload file and import.

Please wait for WordPress to note the work remaining.

Backup and restore data using phpMyAdmin
This work is a little bit more complicated, but it has the advantage that the data file will be lighter and you can easily edit the contents of this file.

To back up or restore data in this way, you have to login to your hosting account and not log into WordPress.

After hosting account login, select phpMyAdmin to conduct the next step.

After logging in to phpMyAdmin, you'll see a menu in the right frame of phpMyAdmin. Please select the Database.

You will see a list of the current database, click database backup that you need. It will display all the data tables (table) that you are using for your WordPress blog. Please click on the Export button at the top.

Follow these steps:

After you click Go, then phpmyadmin will help back up all existing data on your blog.

Note: In step 1, you can choose one or a number of tables that you want or you can choose to backup files in other formats like XML, PDF, CSV, .... But it is best to select all the tables and SQL. In step 4, you can choose to Zip or Gzip to compress the backup file can use smaller amounts.

Select the Import function on the top, the dialog box to import data will be displayed.

Please browse to the SQL file that you have backup in the previous step and click on Go.

That's it, you have to recover all data on the initial state.

Data backup is essential and should always do. If your blog has many posts and comments, you should do this every day to ensure the safety of his blog.