# Backup link send to mail failed to download

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-link-send-to-mail-failed-to-download/76888>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [28 ديسمبر 2017، 6:12م UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-link-send-to-mail-failed-to-download/76888 "2017-12-28T18:12:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![Pravi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/76d3ee/32.png) [@Pravi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pravi)\
**Post date:** [5 يناير 2018، 1:56م UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-link-send-to-mail-failed-to-download/76888/4 "2018-01-05T13:56:12Z")

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@codinghorror  
For fresh manual back up, the download link works fine. You have to download it immediately and if failed to download with in a couple of hours, then it wont work. Not sure weather its a security measure or a Bug!!

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