--- title: How to backup only SharePoint and Team sites in my domain description: "Note: Only the org. owner can set up SysCloud’s backup for a Microsoft 365 organization.  Follow the steps below to set up a backup for your Microsoft 365 organization using the SysCloud backup applic" --- [Skip to content](https://help.syscloud.com/how-do-i-backup-only-sharepoint-and-team-site-in-my-domain#main-content) - [English](https://help.syscloud.com/how-do-i-backup-only-sharepoint-and-team-site-in-my-domain) - [日本語](https://help.syscloud.com/ja/how-to-backup-only-sharepoint-and-team-sites-in-my-domain) English Show submenu for translations [Create Ticket](https://help.syscloud.com/kb-tickets/new?hsLang=en) ![Untitled design (1)-Aug-01-2022-12-37-27-80-PM.png\]](https://help.syscloud.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20(1)-Aug-01-2022-12-37-27-80-PM.png?height=40&name=Untitled%20design%20(1)-Aug-01-2022-12-37-27-80-PM.png) - [Help Center](https://help.syscloud.com/) - [Go to SysCloud](https://www.syscloud.com/) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Help Center](https://help.syscloud.com/) - [Go to SysCloud](https://www.syscloud.com/) - - [English](https://help.syscloud.com/how-do-i-backup-only-sharepoint-and-team-site-in-my-domain) - [日本語](https://help.syscloud.com/ja/how-to-backup-only-sharepoint-and-team-sites-in-my-domain) English Show submenu for translations - [Create Ticket](https://help.syscloud.com/kb-tickets/new) Hello. How can we help you? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [Help Center](https://help.syscloud.com/?hsLang=en) 2. [Get started with Turbo backup](https://help.syscloud.com/get-started-with-turbo-backup?hsLang=en) 3. [Create and configure backup jobs](https://help.syscloud.com/get-started-with-turbo-backup?hsLang=en#create-and-configure-backup-jobs) # How to backup only SharePoint and Team sites in my domain ***Note:** Only the org. owner can set up SysCloud’s backup for a Microsoft 365 organization.*  Follow the steps below to set up a backup for your Microsoft 365 organization using the SysCloud backup application:  **Step 1:** Log in to your SysCloud backup account.  **Step 2:** Navigate to “**Jobs**” on the top menu, and click “**Create new backup job.”**  ![](https://help.syscloud.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/undefined-Jul-29-2022-06-19-39-43-PM.png) **Step 3:** Name the backup job and give a description (if required). Click “**Next**”.  ![](https://help.syscloud.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/undefined-Jul-29-2022-06-19-47-03-PM.png) **Step 4:** To connect your Microsoft 365 account to SysCloud, navigate to “**Microsoft Office 365**” and click “**Connect**.”   ![](https://help.syscloud.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/undefined-Jul-29-2022-06-19-54-58-PM.png) **Step 5:** Review the apps to be backed up, limitations and permissions required, and click “**Connect and add accounts**.”  **Note:** Pop-ups need to be enabled for the cloud to get connected.If you have not enabled pop-ups for the SysCloud app, you will get a message asking you to enable it. [Click here](https://help.syscloud.com/how-to-enable-pop-ups-in-your-browser?hsLang=en) to know how to know how to proceed.  ![](https://help.syscloud.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/undefined-Jul-29-2022-06-20-02-20-PM.png) **Step 6:** In the pop-up box, log in to your Microsoft account. Read the permissions required and click “Accept.”   ![](https://help.syscloud.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/undefined-Jul-29-2022-06-20-11-08-PM.png) **Step 7:** Click “Next.”     **Step 8:** To define the scope of the backup job such that it is limited to SharePoint and Team Sites, click the edit icon (pencil icon) under Apps. By default, all apps are selected for the backup job.  1. To only back up SharePoint and Teams, click the checkbox next to all the other user level apps (OneDrive, Outlook, Contacts, Calendar) to remove them from the selection. 1. You can choose to specify which SharePoint Sites and Teams to back up by clicking the hyperlink beside the app name and selecting the desired items. 1. Auto-backup is turned on by default for all the apps. You can choose to turn it off only for SharePoint Sites and Teams, by checking the “**OFF**” box under “**Auto-backup**.” 1. 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