How do I create a manual backup for my VPS? Step 1 Sign in to the VPS panel. VPS Panel: https://vps.aquatis.host:4083/ Step 2 Select the VPS you wish to control. Step 3 On the navigation bar, select the Backups button to view the Backups menu. Step 4 Select the Backup Now button to start the backup process. In this example, this VPS does not have any backups yet. Step 5 Select Ok to initiate the backup process in the background. This can take 1-10 minutes to complete.