diff --git a/install/install.sh b/install/install.sh
index c97b417..04c49e3 100755
--- a/install/install.sh
+++ b/install/install.sh
@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@
 # You may also need to use sudo to invoke the script unless you already have the correct
 # permissions to switch user (su)
 
+# NOTE:
+# This install is designed to be run in place at the webserver location. It is not meant to be run from a
+# dev environment. For that use update-from-dev.sh
+
+
 # Params check
 if [ $# != 1 ]; then
    echo "There must be 1 args. Usage:"
diff --git a/install/rsync-exclude.txt b/install/rsync-exclude.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..075337e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/install/rsync-exclude.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+html/inc/.htaccess
diff --git a/install/update-from-dev.sh b/install/update-from-dev.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..85af382
--- /dev/null
+++ b/install/update-from-dev.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# This file will update the local web environment by copying over the dev files
+# TODO: Database update are not yet handled and must be performed manually
+
+# NOTE:
+# There will be a conflict if trying up update the web files from the main repository since the dev environment is the place
+# where commits should take place. So the dev-web area will already contain those updates and a pull will likely fail. 
+
+# TODO: I need to modify the install.sh script to pull and overwrite somehow.
+
+
+# Params check
+if [ $# != 1 ]; then
+   echo "There must be 1 args. Usage:"
+   echo "./update-from-dev.sh www-data"
+   exit;
+fi
+
+webuser=$1
+PATH_SRC=../html
+BKUP_DEST=/var/www/backup-commander
+
+# -anv dry run
+# -a archive
+
+sudo su -s /bin/bash $webuser << EOF
+echo "Copying to $BKUP_DEST"
+rsync -a --exclude-from=rsync-exclude.txt $PATH_SRC $BKUP_DEST
+EOF
+