Save

System / Backup / Save

On the "Save" page you can save all settings you configured in your FRITZ!Box to a file. All saved settings can be restored to the same FRITZ!Box, a different FRITZ!Box of the same model, or another model of the FRITZ!Box.

Saving Settings

Advantages of Saving Settings

You can use the backup file with your saved settings to

  • restore the saved settings in your current FRITZ!Box
  • load the saved settings to another FRITZ!Box of the same or a different model.

Instructions: Saving Settings

  1. Open the "System / Backup" menu and then the "Save" tab.
  2. Enter a password of your choice in the "Password" field.
  3. Click on the "Save" button.

    A window for extra confirmation of the saving procedure appears.

  4. Now briefly press any button on the FRITZ!Box within two minutes.

    All LEDs on the FRITZ!Box light up briefly.

  5. Click on "OK" in the FRITZ!Box user interface to conclude the procedure.

Your FRITZ!Box settings will now be saved. Depending on the browser you use and how it is configured, while saving the "FRITZ.Box [...].export" file you can either specify a location for storage, or automatically have the backup file saved to a certain download folder.

This concludes the saving of your FRITZ!Box settings.

Note:Have your FRITZ!Box settings sent to you by email. For more information, see "Save Settings" Push Service

Restoring Settings

"Save Settings" Push Service