You can export a base as a DTABLE file at any time and thus save a comprehensive backup on your device. You can find out how this works and what you should bear in mind in the following article.
To export a base

- Go to the home page of SeaTable.
- Move the mouse cursor to the name of the base you want to export and click the three-dot icon that appears on the far right.
- Select the Export menu item.
Depending on your browser settings, the download will either start automatically or you will be asked where you want to save the export file. If necessary, select a suitable location and confirm the selection.
As soon as your file with the extension .dtable appears in the specified location, the export of the base is completed.
What does a DTABLE file store?
The exported DTABLE file contains the current state of your base, including all the
- Tables and views,
- rowscolumns and values,
- Images and files,
- Web forms,
- Statistics,
- Scripts,
- Plugins and
- Apps.
Restore a base from a DTABLE file
You can always import a DTABLE file back into SeaTable as a new Base. You can learn more about this in the article Creating a Base from a DTABLE File.