Snapshots
MAMP PRO offers you, via the snapshots, the possibility to create a snapshot of a host (files & databases) quickly and easily. Snapshots are not bound to a specific installation of MAMP PRO. This means that you can also pass on snapshots to other users of MAMP PRO.
Create Snapshot
To create a snapshot, proceed as follows:
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Select the desired host from the hosts list.
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Right-click the selected host.
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Select “Create Snapshot…” from the context menu.
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A message appears indicating that it may take some time to create a snapshot. Confirm this dialog box by clicking on the “OK” button.
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In the following dialog box you can specify the file name and the storage location. Confirm this dialogue box by clicking the “Save” button.
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As the snapshot is taken, an activity indicator appears next to the host name in the host list.
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The snapshot is now created.
Restore Snapshot
To restore a snapshot, proceed as follows:
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Select the desired host from the hosts list.
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Right-click the selected host.
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Select “Restore Snapshot…” from the context menu.
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In the following dialog box, select the snapshot to be restored. Confirm your selection by clicking the “Open” button.
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While the snapshot is being restored, an activity indicator is displayed next to the host name in the host list.
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The snapshot is now restored.