# Restoring a local database on fly.io postgres instance

**URL:** <https://community.fly.io/t/restoring-a-local-database-on-fly-io-postgres-instance/2642>\
**Category:** Questions / Help\
**Created:** [September 27, 2021, 1:58pm UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/restoring-a-local-database-on-fly-io-postgres-instance/2642 "2021-09-27T13:58:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![nycheporuk](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/fly1/user_avatar/community.fly.io/nycheporuk/32/4143_2.png) [@nycheporuk](https://community.fly.io/u/nycheporuk)\
**Post date:** [June 24, 2022, 7:11am UTC](https://community.fly.io/t/restoring-a-local-database-on-fly-io-postgres-instance/2642/6 "2022-06-24T07:11:12Z")

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there is easier way to accomplish this: [Postgres on Fly · Fly Docs](https://fly.io/docs/reference/postgres/#on-a-machine-with-flyctl-installed)

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