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| The **Backups** tab lets you specify how VPOP3 will make its daily backup of its database. | The **Backups** tab lets you specify how VPOP3 will make its daily backup of its database. | ||
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| + | We strongly recommend that you backup the database regularly in case of disk problems or file corruption. You can use the VPOP3 backup feature, or manually backup the PostgreSQL database using the pg_dump command, or use another program to backup the PostgreSQL database if you wish. Note that a simple disk copy will **not** backup the database in a usable form! | ||
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| + | To restore a backup of the database, see [[how_to: | ||
| In general the **PostgreSQL Binary Directory** and **Dump Command Options** settings should not be changed, but the **Dump Command Target File** setting can be changed to make VPOP3 store the backup in a different location, or with a different filename. | In general the **PostgreSQL Binary Directory** and **Dump Command Options** settings should not be changed, but the **Dump Command Target File** setting can be changed to make VPOP3 store the backup in a different location, or with a different filename. | ||
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