Title: Database and Files backup method only does database
Last modified: August 21, 2016

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# Database and Files backup method only does database

 *  [rentawebguy](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rentawebguy/)
 * (@rentawebguy)
 * [11 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/database-and-files-backup-method-only-does-database/)
 * I was notified that my backup was completed as scheduled.
 * When I went to download it, the backup type says “Database and Files” but it 
   only has the sql database file in the zip.
 * The support page mentions there should be a “backup” folder in my server root
   but nothing is there.
 * What am I doing wrong?
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