Backup path – In the Bucket name field, enter the name of the bucket you specified in the step above.Bucket application key ID -The ‘KeyID’ of the new application key.Application key – The new application key that you copied above.Copy or note these down, especially the application key itself, as this will only be displayed once. Create the new key.Īfter the key is created, you will be shown the application key details. UpdraftPlus will require Read and Write access. Now, generate a new application key using the button below your Master Key.Įnter a name for the key and select the bucket to allow access to. If you have not done so already, generate a Master Application Key. This method is more secure than using the Master Application Key, as it restricts access to a single bucket

Method 2: Using a bucket-specific application key The ‘some/path’ field is the sub-directory in the bucket, or can be left blankĪfter entering your credentials, test the Backblaze settings, then save your settings at the bottom of the page. Backup path – In the Bucket name field, enter the name of the bucket you wish to store backups.Bucket application key ID – leave this blank.Application key – The master application key that you copied above.Master Application Key ID – The KeyID from your Master Application Key.In the UpdraftPlus settings, enter the following details: Copy or note down all details, especially the application key itself, as this will only be displayed once. As such, we recommend Method 2 below.įirst, log into your Backblaze account and open the Application Keys page:

However, please note that your Master Application Key can be used to gain full access to your Backblaze account. Method 1: Using the Master Application Key Please Note: To backup to Backblaze, you will need to install UpdraftPlus Premium. For instructions on setting up Backblaze, please see their B2 Starter Guide. It is assumed that you have already set up a Backblaze account and bucket. This guide covers configuring the UpdraftPlus plugin to enable sending backups to the Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage service.

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