# Can Percona XtraBackup 2.4 Series be used with all versions of MySQL 5.6？

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**Category:** Percona XtraBackup
**Created:** [August 14, 2021, 2:48pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/can-percona-xtrabackup-2-4-series-be-used-with-all-versions-of-mysql-5-6/11782 "2021-08-14T14:48:43Z")
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### Author: ![George\_Lorch](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forums.percona.com/george_lorch/32/1108_2.png) [@George\_Lorch](https://forums.percona.com/u/George_Lorch)
#### Post date: [August 14, 2021, 3:45pm UTC](https://forums.percona.com/t/can-percona-xtrabackup-2-4-series-be-used-with-all-versions-of-mysql-5-6/11782/2 "2021-08-14T15:45:41Z")

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Please see my answer to a similar question here [Question about MySQL 5.6 Post EOL Support - #5 by George\_Lorch](https://forums.percona.com/t/question-about-mysql-5-6-post-eol-support/11638/5)

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