Need to create an ad-hoc backup of the CRD system database and files? This is how to do it.
System - Backup
- Go to System tab and select Backup.
![crd backup-1](https://go.christiansteven.com/hs-fs/hubfs/crd%20backup-1.png?width=688&height=150&name=crd%20backup-1.png)
- Select Backup.
- Select the folder where the backup will be stored and click OK.
![Crystal Reports: Browser folder for Backup in CRD.](https://go.christiansteven.com/hubfs/9-19-2018%202-12-23%20PM.png)
- CRD will now backup the necessary data files.
![Crystal Reports: System backed up successfully pop-up in CRD.](https://go.christiansteven.com/hubfs/9-19-2018%202-13-30%20PM.png)
You can schedule backups to happen at frequent intervals automatically. To do this, go to Scheduled Backup.