=== WP Backitup Lite === Contributors: jcpeden Donate link: http://www.wpbackitup.com Tags: backup wordpress, database backup, backup database, download database, backup and restore, restoring wordpress, restore wordpress, restore wordpress backup, Requires at least: 3.4 Tested up to: 3.5.1 Stable tag: 1.2.2 License: GPLv2 or later License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html Create a backup zip of your content and settings with a single click that can be used to restore your site quickly and easily. == Description == = The Simple Way to Backup Your Site = WP Backitup Lite creates a backup zip of your site's content and configuration in just a single click, right from your Wordpress dashboard. There is no need to FTP into your site and no knowledge of MySQL or PHPMyAdmin is required. You can use your backup zip to restore your site or to clone a site's content and settings when setting up a new one. = Automatically Restore Your Backup Zips = Tired of messing around in PHPMyAdmin and with FTP trying to restore you backups? Why not check out WP Backitup Pro? WP Backitup Pro offers all the features of WP Backitup Lite but allows you to import your backup zips in seconds, right from the Wordpress Dashboard (screenshots). = Manually Restore Your Backup Zips = WP Backitup generates a zip file containing a copy of your wp-content directory and a database dump. You can unzip it and import your database and files manually but this requires knowledge of FTP and MySQL. = Easy To Install and Use = Simply install the plugin directly to Wordpress and browse to the new menu 'Backup/Restore'. From there, just follow the on-screen instructions and watch as WP Backitup creates a backup of you site's plugins, themes and uploads as well as you content and settings (including all custom widgets and settings for any additional plugins). = More questions? = Why not head over to the WP Backitup site or take a look at the WP Backitup Support Forum, if you need more help? == Installation == Installation of the plugin is straightforward: 1. Upload the plugin to your plugins directory via FTP or through the Wordpress dashboard. 1. Activate the plugin. 1. A new menu called 'Backup/Restore' will be added to your toolbar. 1. Click 'Backup/Restore' to access WP-Backitup == Frequently Asked Questions == = Can I manually restore my backup zips? = Sure! The backup zips generated by WP Backitup contain a database dump and a copy of your wp-content directory. Simply upload your files and import your database. = Is there an easier way to restore my backup zips? = Yes, purchase and download WP Backitup Pro. Once installed, you'll be able to restore you backup zips without FTP or MySQL. = Will the plugin work on shared hosting/sub domains/webhost xxx? = Yes. = Will WP Backitup work on Windows hosting? = Yes. = Are you going to be making progress bars both for backing up and restoring with this plugin? = It is likely this will feature in a new version of WP Backitup Pro. = Can this plugin back to Amazon S3? = This will feature in an upcoming version of WP Backitup Pro. = Is there an auto back up schedule feature? = It is likely this will feature in a new version of WP Backitup Pro. = Will the plugin work with Wordpres version x.x? = The plugin works on the latest release of WordPress and is updated to function with all new releases. = Can this backup one version of WordPress to a different version? = No. It is absolutely critical that your WordPress versions are exactly the same. = Will WP Backitup work on WordPress Multisite? = WP Backitup cannot yet backup/restore entire networks but it is compatible with WPMS sites. = Does the plugin copy the database details as well? = Yes, a database dump is created with each backup. = Can I make a basic WordPress site, with all my desired plugins and settings, make a few pages, setup permalinks, remove all the default junk and load in a basic themplate? = Yes. WP Backitup can be used to create a good starting point for any and all sites you work on. = Does WP Backitup need to be installed? = Yes. You must install the WP Backitup plugin on the site you wish to backup and the site you wish to restore to. Its just a simple plugin. = Does WP Backitup backup plugins settings or just the plugins themselves? = WP Backitup creates a database dump and a backup of all your themes, plugins and uploads. = Do you have any ideas about how large a blog is too big for WP Backitup to handle? = I`ve tested up to 5 themes, 20 plugins and 100 posts/pages without any issues. = Do you do regularly update this product to match with WP version updates? = Yes. == Screenshots == 1. Once activated, the plugin loads a new menu into your toolbar. 2. Simply click 'Backup' to generate a backup of your site. The plugin will update you on its progress. 3. When the backup has been created, click the download link to access a zipped backup of your site. == Changelog == = 1.2.2 = * Fixed fatal errors with plugin classname. = 1.2.1 = * Fixed issues with broken directory tree, brought versioning inline with WP Backitup Pro = 1.1.7 = * Setup backup to use mysqldump and shellexec. = 1.1.6 = * Forced backup process to ignore cache files. = 1.1.5 = * Fixed minor bugs in the code. = 1.1.4 = * Fixed minor bugs in tracking code and options. = 1.1.3 = * Re-wrote plugin in OOP, added option to disable Presstrends tracking code. = 1.1.2 = * Fixed issue with stylesheet not being loaded. = 1.1.1 = * Fixed issue with plugin not detecing addons = 1.1.0 = * Fixed bugs with addons system. = 1.0.9 = * Added Presstrends tracking code. = 1.0.8 = * Modified plugin administration and loaded menu tab in main toolbar. = 1.0.7 = * Added hooks to plugin to allow addons to be built and loaded into the free version of the theme, distributed through the Wordpress plugin repository. Backups were also limited to 20MB to ensure that the processes actually complete. = 1.0.6 = * Initial free version of the plugin distributed on Wordpress. This version can only backup. = 1.0.5 = * Modified backup to use AJAX and restore to use AJAX-like functionality. Added read-write for options so they are saved to DB on exit. = 1.0.4 = * Reduced the size of the plugin by re-using code. Added support for multiple table prefixes and media library import. = 1.0.3 = * Removed redundant code, allowed plugin to work with multiple table prefixes and user IDs other than 1. = 1.0.2 = * Fixed backup/restore function of database, plugins and themes dir. Removed PHP error notices if options are not set on admin page = 1.0.1 = * Increased PHP timeout to 900 seconds (5 minutes). = 1.0 = * Plugin released. == Upgrade Notice == = 1.2.2 = * Critical upgrade. Plugin broken for most users without this update. = 1.2.1 = * Critical upgrade. Plugin broken for most users without this update. = 1.1.7 = * Recommended upgrade. Backup process faster and more stable. = 1.1.6 = * Recommended upgrade. Backup process faster and more stable. = 1.1.5 = * Non-critical upgrade. Fixed minor bugs in code. = 1.1.4 = * Non-critical upgrade. Fixed bugs in code. = 1.1.3 = * Non-critical upgrade. Re-wrote plugin in object-oriented PHP. = 1.1.2 = * Critical upgrade. Fixed issue with stylesheet. = 1.1.1 = * Critical upgrade. Fixed further bugs with addons system. = 1.1.0 = * Non-critical upgrade. Fixed bugs with addons system that caused problems for some users. = 1.0.9 = * Non-essential upgrade. Added Presstrends code. = 1.0.8 = * Recommended upgrade. Added links to admin menu. = 1.0.7 = * Critical upgrade. Totally overhauled the plugin's construction, stability and features. = 1.0.6 = * Non-critical upgrade. = 1.0.5 = * Critical upgrade: More stable, increased flexibility and power. = 1.0.4 = * Critical upgrade: Many people have had trouble prior to this release. Flexibility has been increased and the plugin is now more stable and lightweight. = 1.0.3 = * Recommended upgrade: The plugin is more flexible and offers more helpful status and error messages. = 1.0.2 = * Critical upgrade: Plugin does not work on most systems without this upgrade = 1.0.1 = * This version increases PHP timeout if possible (upgrade if you are having timeout errors). = 1.0 = Initial version of the plugin.