Title: Splitting a backup
Last modified: August 30, 2016

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# Splitting a backup

 *  [Amanuensis](https://wordpress.org/support/users/amanuensis/)
 * (@amanuensis)
 * [10 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/splitting-a-backup/)
 * Which is the best way to split a backup up – I have a huge image based site that
   seems to be falling over with the size – not sure how to get it to back up as
   its getting bigger – it was backing up smoothly until it became so big – any 
   help would be appreciated
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/backwpup/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/backwpup/)

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 *  Plugin Contributor [Daniel Hüsken](https://wordpress.org/support/users/danielhuesken/)
 * (@danielhuesken)
 * [10 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/splitting-a-backup/#post-6229711)
 * Copy the job and backup only pats of the uploads folder.

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