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- | ====== Moving Locus to a new device | + | ====== Moving Locus to another phone or tablet |
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- | ===== Question ===== | + | You have purchased a new mobile or tablet. Follow the instructions how to move Locus into the new device and continue using all the data and settings: |
- | I have purchased a new mobile or tablet. How am I supposed to move Locus into the new device and continue using all the data and settings? | + | ===== Instructions ===== |
+ | ==== Step 1. - backup ==== | ||
+ | * make **full backup of your settings, points and tracks** with the help of **[[manual: | ||
+ | * back up **entire Locus directory** (e.g. // | ||
+ | * back up your **[[manual: | ||
- | ===== Answer ===== | + | ==== Step 2. - copy data ==== |
+ | * copy the entire Locus directory from PC (Dropbox etc.) to the inner memory of your new device | ||
+ | * copy your [[manual: | ||
- | First of all it is necessary to **back up all Locus Map data and settings**: | + | ==== Step 3. - installation ==== |
- | * Data - maps, points and tracks | ||
- | * Settings – your personally defined colors, function settings etc. | ||
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- | Then transfer your backup to the new device, install latest version of Locus Map, restore the backup and re-define paths to your other data (external maps and other items). | ||
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- | ===== Instructions ===== | ||
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- | * make full backup of your settings, points and tracks with the help of **[[manual: | ||
- | * copy your entire Locus directory to the new device internal memory (via Dropbox for example). Its location is stated in Menu > About application > Information > Locus | ||
- | * copy your [[manual: | ||
* install the latest version of Locus Map to the new device | * install the latest version of Locus Map to the new device | ||
* start Locus Map on your new device | * start Locus Map on your new device | ||
* use **[[manual: | * use **[[manual: | ||
* define paths to your external maps by **Map manager > Add external maps** | * define paths to your external maps by **Map manager > Add external maps** | ||
+ | * define path to your vector maps in **Settings > Miscellaneous > Default directories > Set mapsVector** directory | ||
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