---
title: "Download JSON backup"
method: GET
path: "/api/backups/configuration/{Directory}/{BackupFilename}"
tags: ["backups"]
---

# Download JSON backup

`GET /api/backups/configuration/{Directory}/{BackupFilename}`

Downloads a specific JSON backup. `Directory` is either `JsonBackups` (local) or `JsonBackupsAlternate` (configured alternate device). `GET /api/backups/configuration/list` can be used to obtain valid directories and filenames.

## Response `200`

Contents of the specified JSON Settings backup as a download.

- object

## Other responses

- `404` — Returned when the requested file cannot be located on disk.

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