Title: Plugin resets when backup runs
Last modified: October 18, 2016

---

# Plugin resets when backup runs

 *  [clivio](https://wordpress.org/support/users/clivio/)
 * (@clivio)
 * [9 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-resets-when-backup-runs/)
 * When I run backup, admin menu editor resets. I tested it with two backup plugins–
   BackupWordpress – [https://wordpress.org/plugins/backupwordpress/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/backupwordpress/)
   and BackWPup.
    In both cases the same happens – when I start making backup, admin
   panel refreshes and at the top is admin menu editor message like after installation.
   And all settings are gone.

Viewing 2 replies - 1 through 2 (of 2 total)

 *  Plugin Author [Janis Elsts](https://wordpress.org/support/users/whiteshadow/)
 * (@whiteshadow)
 * [9 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-resets-when-backup-runs/#post-8328139)
 * I can’t seem to reproduce the problem: when I run a backup with BackUpWordPress,
   the backup completes successfully and menu editor settings are unchanged.
 * Could it be a symptom of database corruption? Try checking/repairing the `wp_options`
   table with phpMyAdmin or a similar tool.
 * If that doesn’t help then, as a test, try deactivating Admin Menu Editor before
   running a backup. Does it still get reset? If it does, that suggests that the
   problem might be in another plugin.
 *  Thread Starter [clivio](https://wordpress.org/support/users/clivio/)
 * (@clivio)
 * [9 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-resets-when-backup-runs/#post-8328152)
 * So it will probably be a problem with another plugin. Thank you very much for
   the quick response.

Viewing 2 replies - 1 through 2 (of 2 total)

The topic ‘Plugin resets when backup runs’ is closed to new replies.

 * ![](https://ps.w.org/admin-menu-editor/assets/icon-128x128.png?rev=1418604)
 * [Admin Menu Editor](https://wordpress.org/plugins/admin-menu-editor/)
 * [Support Threads](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/admin-menu-editor/)
 * [Active Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/admin-menu-editor/active/)
 * [Unresolved Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/admin-menu-editor/unresolved/)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/admin-menu-editor/reviews/)

## Tags

 * [menu editor](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/menu-editor/)

 * 2 replies
 * 2 participants
 * Last reply from: [clivio](https://wordpress.org/support/users/clivio/)
 * Last activity: [9 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-resets-when-backup-runs/#post-8328152)
 * Status: not resolved