UpdraftPlus 1.7.20

UpdraftPlus 1.7.20 has been released – there are just two changes from 1.7.18 of a few days ago, but the first we thought important enough to release now, despite the inconvenience (apologies!) if you’d already updated: WordPress’s scheduling system...

UpdraftPlus 1.7.18 released

In the four weeks since UpdraftPlus 1.7 was released, we’ve been concentrating on rock-solid stability – tracking down the cause of every last annoyance or quirk that our 60,000-ish users could detect, on all their weird and wonderful setups. The results...

Viewing the state of in-progress backups

Would you like more feed-back on how in-progress backups are going? Of course you would! This is a regularly-requested feature, especially for first-time users. Presently, you can follow the ‘expert settings’ link, and read the log files of any jobs that...

New file method – SCP

All being well, the next release of UpdraftPlus will feature a new file storage method – SCP. SCP is a method of transferring files over an SSH connection. As such, it’s useful for people who run their own servers and want to back up to them (instead of a...

UpdraftPlus 1.7.1 is out!

We won’t repeat ourselves – we’ve announced the new features and improvements of this version before. For now, it’s just time to announce that UpdraftPlus 1.7.0 is released, and available for all free and premium users. Enjoy! Update a few...

Now in Français / French!

Thanks mainly to UFO 3d – https://ufo-3d.fr/, though with some help from others, UpdraftPlus is now available for all future downloads en Français! You may find a few untranslated phrases in the current version – the translation was prepared for the next...

Now in Swedish!

Thanks to the work of Steve Sandström, UpdraftPlus is now available in Swedish. Thanks, Steve! If you have already installed UpdraftPlus and want it now in Swedish (without waiting for the next release), then just de-install and then re-install – all your...

Lifetime updates policy

Since it first launched, all UpdraftPlus purchases have come with an “updates for life” policy – once you purchase, you will always have updates available, including all the new features of future versions (which are being added all the time). This...

Been waiting before updating?

Understandably, lots of users are cautious about updating their backup plugin – a lot depends on it. On the other hand, new releases often have fixes for problems too – and in particular, for those very hard to find, strange corner-cases that can only be...