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Fix sentence structure in "Backing up a repository" #32200

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Fix sentence structure in "Backing up a repository"
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Expand Up @@ -37,15 +37,15 @@ If the repository includes {% data variables.large_files.product_name_long %} ob
git lfs fetch --all
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Once you have cloned the Git repository, you can compress it into an archive (for example a `.zip` or `.tar.gz` file) and move it a location for safe-keeping.
Once you have cloned the Git repository, you can compress it into an archive (for example a `.zip` or `.tar.gz` file) and move it to a location for safe-keeping.

You can restore your backup by decompressing the archive and then pushing the Git repository to a Git remote.

## Backing up a wiki with the Git CLI

Wikis in {% data variables.product.prodname_dotcom %} are stored as Git repositories. This means that you can back up a wiki by cloning it. For more details on how to clone a wiki using Git, see "[AUTOTITLE](/communities/documenting-your-project-with-wikis/adding-or-editing-wiki-pages#cloning-wikis-to-your-computer)."

Once you have cloned the wiki, you can compress it into an archive (for example a `.zip` or `.tar.gz` file) and move it a location for safe-keeping.
Once you have cloned the wiki, you can compress it into an archive (for example a `.zip` or `.tar.gz` file) and move it to a location for safe-keeping.

You can restore your backup by decompressing the archive and then pushing the wiki repository to a Git remote.

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