# Spreadsheet data

**URL:** <https://community.glideapps.com/t/spreadsheet-data/1618>\
**Category:** Ask for Help\
**Created:** [November 2, 2019, 6:55pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/spreadsheet-data/1618 "2019-11-02T18:55:41Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Rosewebstudio](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/rosewebstudio/32/12261_2.png) [@Rosewebstudio](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Rosewebstudio)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2019, 6:55pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/spreadsheet-data/1618/1 "2019-11-02T18:55:41Z")

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Not spreadsheet magic, but, what happens if your spreadsheet is corrupt, is deleted in error? No app! Is this a concern for you?

How do you handle backups?

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**Author:** ![Jeff\_Hager](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/jeff_hager/32/43_2.png) [@Jeff\_Hager](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Jeff_Hager)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2019, 8:13pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/spreadsheet-data/1618/2 "2019-11-02T20:13:58Z")

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I run a backup script set to a trigger that runs it weekly.

> [@Backup My Data In My Spreadsheet](https://community.glideapps.com/t/backup-my-data-in-my-spreadsheet/1147/2):
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> First of all, google does keep a history of any changes. You can access them by clicking the link at the top of the sheet: I also use this script to backup my sheet every week. The only thing that needs to change in the script is the destination folder. This gives me a weekly backup with a timestamp attached to the name: // Abhijeet Chopra // 26 February 2016 // Google Apps Script to make copies of Google Sheet in specified destination folder function makeCopy() { // generates…

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**Author:** ![Rosewebstudio](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/rosewebstudio/32/12261_2.png) [@Rosewebstudio](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Rosewebstudio)\
**Post date:** [November 2, 2019, 8:57pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/spreadsheet-data/1618/3 "2019-11-02T20:57:52Z")

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Thanks
