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          Cancel a Running Backup

          Cancel a Running Backup

          Stop a running backup in Salesforce to fix an error in production data or modify default backup options.

          Required Editions

          Available in: Lightning Experience
          Available in: Professional, Enterprise, Performance, and Unlimited Editions with the Backup & Recover Data and Backup & Recover Files add-on licenses
          User Permissions Needed
          To cancel a backup: Cancel Backup
          1. Click the Backup tab.
          2. In the running backup's row, click "Action Icon", and then Cancel Backup.
          3. Select a reason for canceling the backup.
          4. Click Cancel Backup.
           
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