# Plex Server Backups - Automation

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-server-backups-automation/938941>\
**Category:** Feature Suggestions\
**Created:** [May 19, 2026, 3:30pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-server-backups-automation/938941 "2026-05-19T15:30:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![tom80H](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/tom80h/32/19753_2.png) [@tom80H](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tom80H)\
**Post date:** [June 18, 2026, 10:55pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/plex-server-backups-automation/938941/2 "2026-06-18T22:55:26Z")

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2026 clean-up: multiple duplicates already available

- [Built in Backup/Export/Import of Metadata between platforms also](https://forums.plex.tv/t/built-in-backup-export-import-of-metadata-between-platforms-also/573357/1)
- [https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-backup/225535/1](https://forums.plex.tv/t/remote-backup/225535/1)
- [https://forums.plex.tv/t/full-restore-from-backup/795830/1](https://forums.plex.tv/t/full-restore-from-backup/795830/1)
- [https://forums.plex.tv/t/make-transferring-server-to-new-machine-simple-and-easy/509672/1](https://forums.plex.tv/t/make-transferring-server-to-new-machine-simple-and-easy/509672/1)
- [https://forums.plex.tv/t/automatically-restore-from-back-up-on-first-run/764801/1](https://forums.plex.tv/t/automatically-restore-from-back-up-on-first-run/764801/1)

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