# Backup Moodle Config.php

<p class="callout warning">Although not necessary, you can also backup the Moodle directory and not just the config.php file.  
  
Follow the same steps set out in [Backup the Moodle Data Folder](https://docs.azandi.co.za/books/centos-server---moodle-update/page/backup-the-moodle-data-folder)</p>

### Backing Up Moodle's Config File

1. Copy the config.php found in the root directory of the Moode installation to a safe medium backup medium