# Update WordPress safely

https://getsy.fr/en/knowledgebase/article/update-wordpress-safely

Follow the steps below to manage this Getsy service safely.

## Step-by-step guide

1. Back up your website files and database.
2. Check compatibility, then update WordPress, plugins and themes.
3. Test important pages and forms; restore a backup if needed.

**Note:** If an option is not available for your package, contact Getsy support. Do not share passwords or private keys.