# Ignition Script overwrite **URL:** \ **Category:** Ignition\ **Created:** [April 28, 2022, 10:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-script-overwrite/58976 "2022-04-28T10:32:16Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 2\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Felipe\_Deolindo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/6a8cbe/32.png) [@Felipe\_Deolindo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Felipe_Deolindo)\ **Post date:** [April 28, 2022, 10:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-script-overwrite/58976/1 "2022-04-28T10:32:16Z")
I have download a template for my ignition gateway, and then this overwrite all my gateway events, there is a way to restore this? its hours of work and I don’t have a backup ---
**Author:** ![apalas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e47774/32.png) [@apalas](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/apalas)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2022, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-script-overwrite/58976/2 "2022-05-12T20:55:07Z")
Hi Felipe, If you haven’t saved any project exports or gateway backups, then there’s a high chance it won’t be possible at this point unfortunately. I say this because you could check your current auto-backups as one final check, but it’s not guaranteed since you gateway may have already purged its state before the import/save. Refer to this guide for more information about Auto-Backups > **[Restoring Ignition Gateway from Autobackup](https://support.inductiveautomation.com/hc/en-us/articles/360047170672-Restoring-Ignition-Gateway-from-Autobackup)** > > In the event of a hard drive failure it may be necessary to restore your Ignition Gateway manually from an auto backup. The autobackup contains all of the files that makeup the Ignition Gateway’s i... If you need assistance with this process, I suggest you get in contact with Support to help you check. [https://inductiveautomation.com/support/home/](https://inductiveautomation.com/support/home/)