FAQ# 2122: How do I backup my Aldelo database?
Question
How do I backup my Aldelo database?
Answer
Backing up your Aldelo database:
- Open the Aldelo software.
- Select the BACK OFFICE option.
- Within the back office, select BACKUP DATABASE.
- From there, choose where to save the backup file (This should ideally be saved onto a removable media drive, such as a flash drive or external hard drive, but defaults to the Aldelo Backup folder on the C drive).
- Select the BACKUP option.
- Backup should indicate that it has backed up successfully.
This question is associated with products:
Aldelo PRO POS Software
Ideal for restaurants seeking a robust, one-time purchase solution.
Powerful Windows-based POS system for restaurants, offering a perpetual license model. Aldelo PRO includes advanced restaurant management features such as table service, delivery tracking, and inventory control, making it a complete solution for busy operations.
Highlighted Features
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Aldelo Express for Restaurants
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Highlighted Features
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Ideal for quick-serve, cafes, food trucks, and full-service restaurants that want fast iPad deployment and low IT overhead. (Software included with Aldelo Pay Starter Plan.)