# Import a backup?

**URL:** <https://bisq.community/t/import-a-backup/8696>\
**Category:** Development\
**Created:** [November 10, 2019, 10:11pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/import-a-backup/8696 "2019-11-10T22:11:55Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![Acapella](https://bisq.community/letter_avatar/acapella/32/6_22734026db12803ebb3e059622ac3534.png) [@Acapella](https://bisq.community/u/Acapella)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2019, 10:11pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/import-a-backup/8696/1 "2019-11-10T22:11:56Z")

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Hello developers,

It would be verry handy if in the next version there is an option to import a backup instead of  
going to the bisq datadirectory and replace the files.  
Not everyone is a technical miracle 🙂

Just an idea,  
Have a nice weel,  
John