# What data is included in the Backups?

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**Created:** [June 24, 2019, 11:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-data-is-included-in-the-backups/121213 "2019-06-24T23:23:32Z")\
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I downloaded one of my backups from S3 which contains a `dump.sql` file but it does not seem to contain any of my Settings from the Admin panel. Is it possible to include this data as part of the backup, or is it there and I’m not seeing it? Is there a list of what is / is not backed up?

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