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Backup and restore

  • Restore stops with the message "Trying to restore user XXXXX from backup file will cause conflict"

    This message is displayed when: Your target site has one xxxx user (xxxx being the username) The backup being restored also has one xxxx user. After various comparisons, Moodle has detected that the x...

  • What data is not containes in course backups?

    By selecting all the options when setting up the backup you can include almost all the data in the course. However you should be aware of the fact that some things are not backed up: Quiz questions ar...

  • How do I restore a course?

    A course backup file (.mbz) may be restored from within any existing course for which you have permission. During the restore process, you will be given the option to restore as a new course or into a...

  • How do I backup a course?

    A course can be saved with some or all of its parts by using the course backup. To backup a course: Go to Settings > Course administration > Backup Initial settings - Select activities, blocks, filter...