šŸ“¤ Exporting Your Backups

Snapshot gives you full control over your data. With the Export feature, you can download any saved backup in the format that best fits your needs—whether that’s for manual review, spreadsheet analysi


1. šŸ” Accessing the Export Function

To begin exporting a backup:

  1. Go to Dashboard > Backups.

  2. Locate the backup entry you’d like to export.

  3. Click to open that backup’s details page.

  4. Click the Export button next to the entry.


2. šŸ“ Choosing Your Format

After clicking Export, you’ll see a format selection dialog with three options:

  • JSON: A structured data file—ideal for developers or integration workflows.

  • CSV: A spreadsheet-friendly format—great for reviewing inventory or sharing with your team.

  • ZIP: A compressed archive that includes:

    • JSON data

    • Any associated attachments

    • System logs (if applicable)

āœ… Select the format that suits your use case best.


3. ā¬‡ļø Downloading the File

Once you’ve selected a format:

  1. Click Download Backup.

  2. Your browser will prompt you to save the file locally.

  3. Choose your destination folder and confirm.

  4. The file will download immediately and can be opened or shared as needed.


4. šŸ’” Tips & Best Practices

  • Large Backups: For extensive product catalogs, use the ZIP format—it’s faster and less prone to browser timeouts.

  • Automation-Friendly: Use the JSON format to connect with internal tools, version control, or API scripts.

  • Verify Downloads: For critical data, check the file size or checksum (if shown) to ensure a complete and uncorrupted download.


Your data is always yours. Export it, back it up offline, or plug it into external tools—Snapshot makes sure you stay in control.

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