About Backup Feature
The theme backup feature is a feature that can be used for backup your theme. Before you make any changes to your blog theme, it is highly recommended to backup first. This is to avoid mistakes that may occur during/after the theme modification process.
Backup when you are about to use a new theme, edit, add custom widgets or new elements, and various other activities performed through the XML Editor menu.
Yes, by backing up, you can easily revert the theme to its original state (the state before changes were made) by uploading the .xml theme file obtained from the backup process.
When should you backup?
Backup when you are about to use a new theme, edit, add custom widgets or new elements, and various other activities performed through the XML Editor menu.
By backing up, can all potential errors be resolved?
Yes, by backing up, you can easily revert the theme to its original state (the state before changes were made) by uploading the .xml theme file obtained from the backup process.
How to Backup Blogger Theme
- Login to Dashboard blog, go to menu > Theme: Customize - Backup
- Click Download to download the XML file of the currently active theme - (View).
The backup process above will download a file with the .xml format. If there is an error after making changes, use this file to restore the theme to its original state (restore).
How to Restore Blogger Theme
For a guide on how to restore, it is the same as the theme installation procedure.
More about this can be read in the post: Tutorial How to Install Blogger Theme.