# Batch Backup

**URL:** <https://forum.manager.io/t/batch-backup/35161>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [May 25, 2021, 5:48am UTC](https://forum.manager.io/t/batch-backup/35161 "2021-05-25T05:48:50Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![Ahm](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.manager.io/ahm/32/7653_2.png) [@Ahm](https://forum.manager.io/u/Ahm)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2021, 5:48am UTC](https://forum.manager.io/t/batch-backup/35161/1 "2021-05-25T05:48:50Z")

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How can I backup all the business I manage at once please?

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**Author:** ![Patch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/a183cd/32.png) [@Patch](https://forum.manager.io/u/Patch)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2021, 8:22am UTC](https://forum.manager.io/t/batch-backup/35161/2 "2021-05-25T08:22:48Z")

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run backup software on Managers application data directory if you run a local server or desktop version of Manager.

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**Author:** ![pandhm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/fbc32d/32.png) [@pandhm](https://forum.manager.io/u/pandhm)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2021, 5:17am UTC](https://forum.manager.io/t/batch-backup/35161/3 "2021-05-26T05:17:10Z")

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I have create a .bat file with the following commands:  
echo off  
for /f “delims=” %%a in (‘wmic OS Get localdatetime ^| find “.”’) do set dt=%%a  
set YYYY=%dt:~0,4%  
set MM=%dt:~4,2%  
set DD=%dt:~6,2%  
set HH=%dt:~8,2%  
set Min=%dt:~10,2%  
set Sec=%dt:~12,2%  
set stamp=ManagerBackup\_%YYYY%%MM%%DD%@%HH%%Min%  
mkdir %stamp%  
cd %stamp%  
xcopy “C:\Bios\Manager\*.\*” /s

and then I run this .bat file from windows scheduler  
You have to replace last command with the path your data is stored

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**Author:** ![Abeiku](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.manager.io/abeiku/32/44970_2.png) [@Abeiku](https://forum.manager.io/u/Abeiku)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2021, 10:14am UTC](https://forum.manager.io/t/batch-backup/35161/4 "2021-05-26T10:14:00Z")

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A button to generate a backup for all companies in an archive file would be very useful for accounting service organisations using Manager Cloud/Server.

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**Author:** ![Ealfardan](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.manager.io/ealfardan/32/63166_2.png) [@Ealfardan](https://forum.manager.io/u/Ealfardan)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2026, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.manager.io/t/batch-backup/35161/5 "2026-07-05T20:20:54Z")

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