# Restore a backup from the command line

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/restore-a-backup-from-the-command-line/108034
**Category:** Self-Hosting
**Tags:** how-to
**Created:** [January 31, 2019, 4:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restore-a-backup-from-the-command-line/108034 "2019-01-31T16:36:07Z")
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### Author: ![Moin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/moin/32/554653_2.png) [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)
#### Post date: [May 18, 2025, 6:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restore-a-backup-from-the-command-line/108034/73 "2025-05-18T18:07:51Z")

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True. I was a bit cautious recommending this because I had to think of [Air theme hides "outgoing email disabled" warning](https://meta.discourse.org/t/air-theme-hides-outgoing-email-disabled-warning/238957)

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