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   - [[.:installation|Install]] the same c:geo version as on the old device. If the versions are different, the migration might fail or have some limitations.   - [[.:installation|Install]] the same c:geo version as on the old device. If the versions are different, the migration might fail or have some limitations.
-  - Copy the stored backup folder with its two files onto the new device into a folder of your choice+  - Copy the stored backup files onto the new device into a folder of your choice
   - Start c:geo   - Start c:geo
   - Follow the steps of the [[.:firststeps|installation wizard]] and make sure to complete at least the following wizard steps (you may skip all others):   - Follow the steps of the [[.:firststeps|installation wizard]] and make sure to complete at least the following wizard steps (you may skip all others):
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   - Go to c:geo Menu → Backup/Restore   - Go to c:geo Menu → Backup/Restore
   - Use the button ''Restore a different backup'' to open a folder selector   - Use the button ''Restore a different backup'' to open a folder selector
-  - Locate the folder with your stored backup from the old device, select ''Use this folder'' and confirm by ''Allow''+  - Locate the folder with your stored backup files (see step 2), select ''Use this folder'' and confirm by ''Allow''
   - In the following dialog select to restore caches and waypoints as well as program settings and select ''OK''   - In the following dialog select to restore caches and waypoints as well as program settings and select ''OK''
   - (Optional) During the restoration you might be asked if you want to use the folder settings for offline maps/themes and GPX exports from your old device. If you want to use the same directories also on your new device you have to grant c:geo access to the directories on your new device during this step. Otherwise you can just decline to use them and set them manually later.   - (Optional) During the restoration you might be asked if you want to use the folder settings for offline maps/themes and GPX exports from your old device. If you want to use the same directories also on your new device you have to grant c:geo access to the directories on your new device during this step. Otherwise you can just decline to use them and set them manually later.
en/replacedevice.txt · Last modified: 2021/04/06 20:28 by lineflyer

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