# How to restore a backup of an older version to a fresh install?

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**Created:** [9월 29, 2016, 8:19오후 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-restore-a-backup-of-an-older-version-to-a-fresh-install/50881 "2016-09-29T20:19:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![Falco](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/falco/32/179432_2.png) [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\
**Post date:** [9월 29, 2016, 8:22오후 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-restore-a-backup-of-an-older-version-to-a-fresh-install/50881/2 "2016-09-29T20:22:02Z")

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1. Go to /admin/backups and upload a backup there.

2. Enable the setting `allow restore`

3. Click on restore in /admin/backups

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