Title: Restore question
Last modified: August 20, 2016

---

# Restore question

 *  Resolved [hhart](https://wordpress.org/support/users/hhart/)
 * (@hhart)
 * [13 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/restore-question/)
 * I read the FAQ on how to restore but it says,” You can then import the database
   using your hosts database management tool “.
 * Is this necessary if the databsase if fine and all that had to be restored was
   the wp files in the backup.
 * Thanks
 * [http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/backupwordpress/](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/backupwordpress/)

Viewing 1 replies (of 1 total)

 *  Plugin Author [Tom Willmot](https://wordpress.org/support/users/willmot/)
 * (@willmot)
 * [13 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/restore-question/#post-3276968)
 * It’s fine to just restore the bits you need.

Viewing 1 replies (of 1 total)

The topic ‘Restore question’ is closed to new replies.

 * ![](https://ps.w.org/backupwordpress/assets/icon-256x256.jpg?rev=1105225)
 * [BackUpWordPress](https://wordpress.org/plugins/backupwordpress/)
 * [Frequently Asked Questions](https://wordpress.org/plugins/backupwordpress/#faq)
 * [Support Threads](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/backupwordpress/)
 * [Active Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/backupwordpress/active/)
 * [Unresolved Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/backupwordpress/unresolved/)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/backupwordpress/reviews/)

 * 1 reply
 * 2 participants
 * Last reply from: [Tom Willmot](https://wordpress.org/support/users/willmot/)
 * Last activity: [13 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/restore-question/#post-3276968)
 * Status: resolved