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Backup and Restore RouterOS Config

Backup RouterOS Config

Go to Files, and then click on Backup

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Give the Backup a name. Optionally, you can set a password to encrypt and protect the backup. 

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The backup will be created as a file on the local RouterOS system, which then you can download. 

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Restoring RouterOS Config

Go to Files, and click on Browse to upload a backup RouterOS Config. 

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Once uploaded, you will see the backup appear in the files list. Click on the backup. 

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Click Restore to start the restore of the config. 

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Enter the password if the backup is encrypted. 

Click Restore to finish restoring the config, RouterOS device will proceed to reboot afterwards. 

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