6 Rollback Protection

Protect your website during updates with automatic backups, one-click rollback restoration and configurable backup retention policies.

✓ Automatic Backups
✓ One-Click Restore
✓ Backup Downloads
✓ Flexible Retention Policies
What is Rollback Protection?
Rollback Protection automatically creates backup snapshots before updates, allowing you to restore a previous working version whenever needed.

Step 1: Rollback Settings & Backup Retention

Rollback Settings control automatic backup creation, retention duration and stored snapshot limits.
Rollback Settings
Option Description
Enable Rollback Feature Create backups automatically before updates.
Backup Retention Choose how long backups are stored.
Max Backups Per Item Limit stored versions for each product.
Total Backups Displays the number of stored backups.
Delete All Backups Remove all stored backup snapshots.
Important:
Disabling rollback protection prevents automatic backup creation before updates.

Step 2: Restore Previous Version

If an update causes compatibility issues or unexpected behavior, you can instantly restore a previously backed up version using the Restore Backup button.
Restore Backup
Action Description
Restore Backup Restore the most recent backup snapshot.
One-Click Recovery Quickly return to a stable version.

Step 3: Backup Snapshots & Downloads

All backup snapshots are stored inside Update History where you can review and download backup archives.
Backup Snapshots
Feature Description
Backup Snapshots View all stored backup archives.
Download Backup Download backup ZIP files locally.
Backup History Track backup creation dates and sizes.
Note:
Rollback functionality is only available when a backup snapshot exists for the selected plugin or theme.
Benefits of Rollback Protection
  • Automatic backup creation before updates
  • One-click rollback recovery
  • Safe plugin and theme updates
  • Backup download support
  • Flexible retention settings
  • Reduced downtime after failed updates
Last Updated: June 2026
GPLMart Updater Version: 8.0.9