{"id":22400,"date":"2025-02-17T17:19:59","date_gmt":"2025-02-17T16:19:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/contabo.com\/blog\/kb\/103000331723-how-do-i-order-the-auto-backup-add-on\/"},"modified":"2025-04-10T16:39:57","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T14:39:57","slug":"103000331723-how-do-i-order-the-auto-backup-add-on","status":"publish","type":"kb","link":"https:\/\/contabo.com\/blog\/kb\/103000331723-how-do-i-order-the-auto-backup-add-on\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I Order the Auto Backup Add-On?"},"content":{"rendered":"

How can I buy Auto Backup Add-On for a new Contabo server?
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  1. Open the Contabo Website<\/u><\/a><\/u> and select VPS you would like to buy. (Please note, the Auto Backup Add-On is only available for Cloud VPS, not for storage VPS.)<\/li>\n
  2. You should be taken to the “Configure your VPS ” page. Select the configuration options you want for your VPS. <\/li>\n
  3. You should see a section called “Data Protection with Automated Backup”. <\/li>\n
  4. Select and add the Automated Backup Add-On to your order. <\/li>\n
  5. Complete your order and your new VPS will then come with the Automated Backup Add-On. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    <\/p>\n

    How Can I buy the Auto Backup Add-On for an existing VPS? <\/strong><\/h4>\n

    There are a couple of ways you can purchase the Auto Backup Add-On for an existing VPS by using the new Customer Control Panel<\/a><\/u>. Follow one set of steps below to purchase the Auto Backup Add-On:<\/p>\n

    Via the VPS menu:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    1. Log in to the new Customer Control Panel<\/u><\/a> (https:\/\/new.contabo.com<\/u><\/a>).  <\/li>\n
    2. Click “Servers & Hosting” and then “VPS” from the menu left hand side of the page. <\/li>\n
    3. Select the server you would like to purchase the Auto Backup feature for by clicking on the instance name.<\/li>\n
    4. Click the Button “Order Auto Backup Add-On”.  <\/li>\n
    5. You will be shown how much you will have to pay monthly for the feature. <\/li>\n
    6. Once you’re satisfied click the “Order and Pay to Continue” to complete the purchase.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Via the “Auto Backup” menu: <\/strong><\/p>\n

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      1. Log in to the new Contabo Control Panel<\/u><\/a> (https:\/\/new.contabo.com<\/u><\/a>).  <\/li>\n
      2. Click “Servers & Hosting” and then “VPS Auto Backup” from the menu on the left hand side of the page.<\/li>\n
      3. Click the Button “Order Auto Backup Add-On” at the bottom of the page. <\/li>\n
      4. You will be shown how much you will have to pay monthly for the feature. <\/li>\n
      5. Once you’re satisfied click the “Order and Pay to Continue” to complete the purchase. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        How much does the Auto Backup Add-On cost? <\/strong><\/h4>\n

        The cost of the Add-On varies by product type (and associated storage) from €1.15 to €12.00 per month but includes the same service across all products. <\/p>\n

        <\/p>\n

        When ordering the Auto Backup Add-On you will be shown exactly what you will have to pay for the Add-On.<\/p>\n

        <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

        Details…<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

        How can I buy Auto Backup Add-On for a new Contabo server? Open the Contabo Website and select VPS you would like to buy. (Please note, the Auto Backup Add-On is only available for Cloud VPS, not for storage VPS.) You should be taken to the “Configure your VPS ” page. Select the configuration options […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":72,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[2067],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22400","kb","type-kb","status-publish","hentry","category-kb"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Contabo Web","author_link":"https:\/\/contabo.com\/blog\/author\/julius-nalivaiko\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"How can I buy Auto Backup Add-On for a new Contabo server? Open the Contabo Website and select VPS you would like to buy. (Please note, the Auto Backup Add-On is only available for Cloud VPS, not for storage VPS.) You should be taken to the “Configure your VPS ” page. Select the configuration options…","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/contabo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/22400","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/contabo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/contabo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/contabo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/72"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/contabo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/22400\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22798,"href":"https:\/\/contabo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kb\/22400\/revisions\/22798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/contabo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/contabo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/contabo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}