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Add-on:Backup

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Backup

See this add-on on the kodi.tv showcase

Author: robweber

Type: Program
Repo: Kodi.tv repo v19
Kodi.tv repo v18
Kodi.tv repo v17

License: The MIT License
Source: Source code
Summary: Backup and restore your Kodi database and configuration files in the event of a crash or file corruption.
Home icon grey.png   ▶ Add-ons ▶ Backup
Attention talk.png Need help with this add-on? See here.

Ever hosed your Kodi configuration and wished you'd had a backup? Now you can with one easy click. You can export your database, playlist, thumbnails, addons and other configuration details to any source writeable by Kodi or directly to Dropbox cloud storage. Backups can be run on demand or via a scheduler.

1 Installing

To install this add-on you must do so from the Add-on manager from within Kodi by going to

  1. The home screen
  2. Add-ons
  3. Download
  4. Program Add-ons
  5. Backup
  6. Install

2 Ad-hoc Run

  • To run the backup ad-hoc/on demand/manual or to start the restore
  • Home Screen > Click on "Programs" > Select XBMC Backup > Backup or Restore
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