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The <b>Backup configuration</b> section is used to generate and download a file which stores the current device configuration. The backup file can later be uploaded to the same device or another device of the same type (product codes must match).
The <b>Backup configuration</b> section is used to generate and download a file which stores the current device configuration. The backup file can later be uploaded to the same device or another device of the same type (product codes must match).


This section contains MD5, SHA256 checksum fields generated from latest downloaded backup file and the 'Download' button to generate and download the device configuration backup file.
This section contains MD5, SHA256 checksum fields generated from latest downloaded backup file, 'Encrypt' option and the 'Download' button to generate and download the device configuration backup file.


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<b><u>Important notes</u></b>:
<b><u>Important notes</u></b>:


1. Backup file stores <b>PIN</b> code configured in [[{{{name}}} Mobile]] page,  
1. Password field is required if Encrypt is turned on and that's when the field appears. If Encryption is turned on, but router does not have package 7-zip installed, a pop-up window should appear that prompts the user to download the package from [[{{{name}}} Package Manager|Package Manager]].
 
2. Backup file stores <b>PIN</b> code configured in [[{{{name}}} Mobile]] page,  
but it will only be restored if device does <b>not</b> have PIN code already  
but it will only be restored if device does <b>not</b> have PIN code already  
set when backup file is uploaded - PIN code from backup file will be set <b>only</b> if  
set when backup file is uploaded - PIN code from backup file will be set <b>only</b> if  
device does not have one set already.
device does not have one set already.


2. If the device does not have an Internet connection when a Backup file is being loaded,  
3. If the device does not have an Internet connection when a Backup file is being loaded,  
<u>it will not reinstall software packages installed from [[{{{name}}} Package Manager|Package Manager]]</u>.  
<u>it will not reinstall software packages installed from [[{{{name}}} Package Manager|Package Manager]]</u>.  
You can add the package installation files to the Backup file manually, a {{{name}}} device  
You can add the package installation files to the Backup file manually, a {{{name}}} device