# Find out what version of ignition from gateway backup

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**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [March 30, 2021, 2:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/find-out-what-version-of-ignition-from-gateway-backup/45054 "2021-03-30T14:24:05Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 30, 2021, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/find-out-what-version-of-ignition-from-gateway-backup/45054/2 "2021-03-30T14:39:34Z")

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Gateway backups are ZIP files. At the root level, they contain a `backupinfo.xml` file with the information you desire.

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