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<pre> You can log into the backup instance with the same username and password as the production instance. </pre>

In the image below, the user is logged into the backup instance. Note the bk in the URL, as well as the header that states '''Environment: Backup'''.

:: [[File:Backup example.png|700px|border]]

===When to Use the Backup Instance===

Because the backup instance has no impact on live users, it is best used for any changes or updates to the production instance that should be tested. Changes that are successfully tested on the backup can then be repeated on the production instance in order for them to actually reflect onto the live system.

* [[How the SmartSimple Support Desk Works]]

* [[Instance]]

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