1. Log in to your Plesk account.

2. Go to Websites & Domains > Click on the Pull icon >> Choose Backup & Restore.

plesk account backup manager access

3. Click on Remote Storage Settings.

click remote storage settings

4. Click on FTP(S).

remote storage ftp click to config

5. Fill in the following details:

Make sure that Use FTP(S) storage is marked as enabled.

FTP server hostname or IP: Enter your FTP domain name or IP address.

Directory for backup files storage: Enter the path where your backup file will be stored, such as /backup.

FTP Username: Enter your FTP username.

FTP Password: Enter your FTP Password.

– Use passive mode: We recommend that you either enable it or leave it as it is.

Use FTPS: You can checkmark it if your FTP server supports a TLS/Encryption.

final ftp config plesk client

6. Click Apply.

If it displays a success message, it means you have successfully configured an FTP(S) backup in your Plesk. You can now take a backup to the remote backup server.