https://github.com/smashedr/wow-backup

World of Warcraft Backup and Restore Utility
https://github.com/smashedr/wow-backup

powershell wow wow-classic

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World of Warcraft Backup and Restore Utility

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/smashedr/wow-backup
• Owner: smashedr
• Created: 2020-09-22T03:54:35.000Z (over 4 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2020-10-02T03:01:07.000Z (over 4 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-11-10T15:50:51.791Z (about 2 months ago)
• Topics: powershell, wow, wow-classic
• Language: PowerShell
• Homepage:
• Size: 175 KB
• Stars: 3
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md

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# WoW Backup and Restore

A simple script to backup and restore your World of Warcraft settings, addons, and addon settings.

In short it creates a `.zip` archive of your `Interface` and `WTF` folder with a version and date stamp.

Only works on Windows 10.

## Download

Latest Release: [Click Here to Download](https://github.com/smashedr/wow-backup/releases/latest/download/WoW-Backup.exe).

Or head over to the [releases page](https://github.com/smashedr/wow-backup/releases).

## How it Works

#### Backup

- Attempts to automatically detect your WoW install directory, otherwise lets you choose.

- Lets you pick which version of WoW to backup (`_retail_`, `_classic_`, `_ptr_`, etc...)

- Lets you chose which directory to store the backup archive.

- Displays details of backup and requiers you to press `enter` to proceed.

- Create a `.zip` archive with your `WTF` and `Interface` folder.

#### Restore

- Lets you pick the backup archive to restore from.

- Attempts to automatically detect your WoW install directory, otherwise lets you choose.

- Attempts to automatically detect the WoW version from the backup filename, otherwise aborts.

- Displays details of restore and requires you to type `confirm` before proceeding.

- Deletes your `WTF` and `Interface` folder and replaces them from the backup archive as displayed in previous step.