Permission Level
Level 4 or Higher - See permission level document for details
Overview
This page will help you create a backup of your live site before you attempt to make any major changes to your views or blocks.
Table of contents
Step 1: Log into the Pantheon Dashboard
The dashboard is located at https://dashboard.pantheon.io.
Step 2: Select the sandbox that your site is in
Select the sandbox that contains your live site. See below.
Step 3: Open the Live Site tab and then click "backups"
First click to open the Live server environment. Don't worry you can't break anything!
Next click "Backups"
Step 4: Run Backup
Just leave the backup time selector on "1 Month" and click the yellow "Create New Backup" button.
Step 5: Breathe and go forward
Uh oh, what if I break the site after I do this → How do I restore the backup? Follow the Restore documentation.