From b15f0758e59c8705ff50a414a5683286b5972381 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ZAID BIN TARIQ <57444558+thezaidbintariq@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2023 17:01:27 +0500
Subject: Document the export user data command. (#14883)

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 docs/usage/administration/admin_faq.md | 8 ++++++++
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diff --git a/docs/usage/administration/admin_faq.md b/docs/usage/administration/admin_faq.md
index a6dc6197c9..18ce6171db 100644
--- a/docs/usage/administration/admin_faq.md
+++ b/docs/usage/administration/admin_faq.md
@@ -32,6 +32,14 @@ What users are registered on my server?
 SELECT NAME from users;
 ```
 
+How can I export user data?
+---
+Synapse includes a Python command to export data for a specific user. It takes the homeserver
+configuration file and the full Matrix ID of the user to export:
+```console
+python -m synapse.app.admin_cmd -c <config_file> export-data <user_id>
+```
+
 Manually resetting passwords
 ---
 Users can reset their password through their client. Alternatively, a server admin
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