Backup & Data
How Promptless WP data is stored and backed up.
What This Is
Section titled “What This Is”Information about data storage and backup compatibility.
Data Storage
Section titled “Data Storage”Where data is stored:
- Section content:
wp_postmetatable - Global settings:
wp_optionstable - Media files: WordPress uploads folder
Backup compatibility:
- Works with all WordPress backup plugins
- Included in standard database backups
- WordPress export/import includes sections
Backup Process
Section titled “Backup Process”Standard WordPress backup:
- Use any WordPress backup plugin
- Include database in backup
- Sections automatically included
No special requirements:
- Sections stored as post meta
- Standard backup covers everything
Recovering Earlier Versions Without a Backup
Section titled “Recovering Earlier Versions Without a Backup”- One page: every save is a WordPress revision that includes the sections. Open the page in the editor and use Revision history to compare and restore.
- Site-wide design settings: every change is kept in the global settings history (the last 30), and any entry can be restored. See Staging Global Settings Changes.
- A removed or renamed page’s address: old addresses keep redirecting. See Redirects.
Data Management Settings
Section titled “Data Management Settings”Available in plugin:
- Delete data on uninstall option
- Clear all data button (use carefully)
Settings at: Promptless WP → Data Management. Uninstalling keeps your content unless delete data on uninstall is switched on; it is off by default.
API Key Security
Section titled “API Key Security”Storage:
- API key stored in WordPress options
- Not exposed in frontend
- Admin access only