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title: "Save Settings tool"
slug: "save-settings-tool"
updated: 2023-12-04T09:45:14Z
published: 2023-12-04T09:45:14Z
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> ## Documentation Index
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# Save Settings tool

The Save Settings tool helps the users to save the current configuration.

1. Go to *System :: Toolkit*.
2. Click the **Save Settings** icon (displays dialog). ![](https://cdn.document360.io/763c5fb1-b9af-4ccd-9ad6-cf28ae4cd5a3/Images/Documentation/image-1678300988154.png)
3. In the *Destination*menu, select one.
  - **Local System**radio button (expands dialog). When you select this option, the backup is stored in the local file system that is accessible to the administrator through the **File Manager**. Enter **Filename**. ![](https://cdn.document360.io/763c5fb1-b9af-4ccd-9ad6-cf28ae4cd5a3/Images/Documentation/image-1678300967323.png)You can go to the File Manager and access the admin_group/config_backup  file.
  - **Local Computer**radio button (file is saved on the local computer Download folder)
  - **Remote Server**radio button (expands dialog) ![](https://cdn.document360.io/763c5fb1-b9af-4ccd-9ad6-cf28ae4cd5a3/Images/Documentation/image-1678300944851.png)
    - Enter **URL.** (URL can be the IP address or hostname/FQDN. If using IPv6, use brackets [ ... ]. Supported protocols: FTP, TFTP, SFTP, and SCP.)
    - Enter **Username** and **Password**
    - (optional) Select **The path in the URL to be used as the absolute path name** checkbox.
    - **ZPE Cloud** radio button (expands dialog) (displays only if ZPE Cloud is enabled). ![](https://cdn.document360.io/763c5fb1-b9af-4ccd-9ad6-cf28ae4cd5a3/Images/Documentation/image-1678300919007.png)NOTE

ZPE Cloud must be enabled on Security :: Services before this is available.
    - On *Security*, select one:
      - **None**radio button
      - **TMP** radio button
4. Click **Save**.