# How to make a Manual backup of scriptcase ?

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The app folder is not a backup for your projects

**1)** First copy the**scriptcase database**, below are the paths to the file, and **replaces**in the respective **directory**of the new **installation**:

***You can find this file in the following directory***

***Windows:*****C:\Program Files\NetMake\v9-php73\wwwroot\scriptcase\devel\conf\scriptcase\nm\_scriptcase.db**

***Linux:*****/opt/NetMake/v9-php73/****wwwroot/scriptcase/devel/conf/scriptcase/nm\_scriptcase.db**

![](https://help.scriptcase.net/galleryDocuments/edbsnaa24d36b7e4219913ecab1131f4c78eab9730e68d3e42ac77c443077204af54c299c2f181fca9fd530b4aa1d049db53d?inline=true)

**2)**Now **copy the entire contents** of the following folders **and paste in the respective folders of the new installation**

**File path**

**Windows: C:\Program Files\NetMake\v9-php73\wwwroot\scriptcase\devel\conf**

**Linux:****/opt/NetMake/v9-php73/****wwwroot/scriptcase/devel/conf**

1. **usr folder**
2. **upd folder**
3. **sys folder**
4. **grp folder**
5. **icons folder**
6. **font folder**
7. **lang folder**

![](https://help.scriptcase.net/galleryDocuments/edbsnd2a7c1210f871be51fe684ae52cc7c36b8a6304e130ef0a551a66d6213c8bbe9337463c6468598e926df5779c9097b4d?inline=true)

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After having copied the contents above, open your scriptcase and generate the project's source code