Title: Two backups
Last modified: August 5, 2021

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# Two backups

 *  Resolved [karolinaibif](https://wordpress.org/support/users/karolinaibif/)
 * (@karolinaibif)
 * [4 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/two-backups/)
 * I have a problem. In the plugin settings I said that I want the backups to be
   saved to a different “new_backup” folder. However, now I went to FTP and I have
   copies (not all, but only two) saved in the default folder. Why did they sign
   up there too?
 * The page I need help with: _[[log in](https://login.wordpress.org/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fwordpress.org%2Fsupport%2Ftopic%2Ftwo-backups%2F%3Foutput_format%3Dmd&locale=en_US)
   to see the link]_

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 *  Plugin Contributor [bcrodua](https://wordpress.org/support/users/bcrodua/)
 * (@bcrodua)
 * [4 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/two-backups/#post-14740588)
 * Hi,
 * If you want to save it in a different folder and within the same server, use 
   the settings which can be found in the UpdraftPlus “Settings” tab > show expert
   settings > Backup directory.
 * Thanks,
    Bryle

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 * Last reply from: [bcrodua](https://wordpress.org/support/users/bcrodua/)
 * Last activity: [4 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/two-backups/#post-14740588)
 * Status: resolved