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DW Spectrum provides simple mechanism to perform backup and restore of system settings. It is done by backing up the DW Spectrum database as a single file. Database contains all system configuration.

IMPORTANT. It is recommended to perform restore operation on the same computer backup has been saved.

To back up DW Spectrum database:

1.Open Main Menu and go to System Settings.

2.Go to the Server tab.

3.Click Create Backup... The window will open. Choose the desired location on the local file system to save the backup then click Save.

To restore DW Spectrum settings from backup:

1.Open Main Menu and go to System Settings.

4.Go to the Server tab.

5.Click Restore from Backup... The window will open. Choose the backup file then click Open.

6.If click OK, database will be restored.

IMPORTANT. It may be necessary to restart Media Servers and DW Spectrum Clients after restore.