# Scheduling Backups

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### Navigate to **Backups** from the dashboard and then click on **Create New**

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### Configure Backup Details

Select the **Project**, choose the **Instance or Volume** for which you want to schedule the backup.

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Set the **Backup Interval** (e.g., daily or weekly), and specify the **preferred time** for the backup and then click on **Create** to finalize.

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