Open the database for which you want to create a backup copy and do the following:

1. Click "Save As"

3. Under File Types, click Save Database As.

4. Under Advanced dropdown, click Back Up Database & Save As.

4. In the Save As dialog box, in the File name box, review the name for your database backup.

5. You can change the name if you need, but the default name captures both the name of the original database file and the date that you make the backup.

6. Select the file type from the Save as type list, and then click Save.