--- title: "Making a backup of a policy" slug: "making-a-backup-of-a-policy" updated: 2026-09-09T14:06:22Z published: 2026-09-09T14:06:22Z canonical: "docs.natterbox.com/making-a-backup-of-a-policy" --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.natterbox.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Making a backup of a policy - You might want to make a backup for when you are making changes to your policies yourself and want to make sure you can go back to a working policy within seconds in case anything goes wrong. - To make a backup click on the name of a policy and the next screen will look similar to this, with the difference being the actual call flow: ![](https://cdn.document360.io/c81c490c-daaa-4ebd-a3c3-1a2dee8b7617/Images/Documentation/16.3.-making-a-backup-of-a-policy-image-wskyusqz.jpg?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-12T06%3A58%3A19Z&se=2026-10-12T07%3A58%3A19Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=NrDRvqF1B3jHZLwL5zA25z8FB%2BunmxwFc%2B%2FTLgwy254%3D) - Then click on the options button on the top right of the screen, which will bring you to this screen: ![](https://cdn.document360.io/c81c490c-daaa-4ebd-a3c3-1a2dee8b7617/Images/Documentation/16.3.-making-a-backup-of-a-policy-image-9abq67vb.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-10-12T06%3A58%3A19Z&se=2026-10-12T07%3A58%3A19Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=NrDRvqF1B3jHZLwL5zA25z8FB%2BunmxwFc%2B%2FTLgwy254%3D) - Click on Export Policy and a text (.txt) file will download to your system. This is your backup.