MySql Backup and Restore using SQLBackupAndFTP

      Note : Free version can take the backup of only two database.             

•  Download the latest version of SQLBackupAndFTP from below mentioned url :-
•  URL : https://sqlbackupandftp.com/download
• Once SQLBackupAndFTP gets downloaded make sure system has latest version of  .NET Framework version

1.  Start SQLBackupAndFTP,  you can find the SQLBackupAndFTP shortcut in the Windows Start menu in the SQLBackupAndFTP folder.

2. Connect to an SQL Server, the Сonnection form will open automatically. "SQL Server Name": enter the name of the SQL server you are connecting to (like \sqlexpress) "Server Name": will be localhost,  "Port number": will be 3306, provide user name and password.

3. Select databases to backup Click the gear button into the Select database section, to select databases to backup.

4. Select the DB for backup and click on Save & Close

5. Select destinations to store backups, Click the plus button to select destinations to store the backups. Select one of the backup destinations where you would like to store the compressed backup files.

6. Schedule the backup job Turn on Schedule backups. Choose a time to do a full backup, usually during the night.

7. Run the job to test it Click Run Now. Verify the appropriate people have received email messages. Verify the target folders from Local/Network Folder or FTP server (if specified) contain a zip file for each database. If possible, test restoring these databases.

8. Set up notification e-mails for backup jobs

9. Advanced Schedule (optional) You can set Differential and Transaction log backups in Advanced Schedule. Also on this form, you can schedule the job to run at any custom schedule (more often than once daily).

10. Restore All your backups can be found at the History & restore section. You can open a backup log by clicking Open Log, download selected backup file Download Backup... or restore the database from the selected backup Restore from Backup.

11. To restore a database choose a backup from the list and select Restore from Backup... option, then click Restore.