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 The main app directory used to remain at the root of the internal storage of the device when the app was uninstalled. Due to the [[manual:faq:android_11_filesystem|recent changes in the Android file system]], the root of the internal storage is no longer supported. You can **transfer such data to the private folder** after a new Locus installation. The main app directory used to remain at the root of the internal storage of the device when the app was uninstalled. Due to the [[manual:faq:android_11_filesystem|recent changes in the Android file system]], the root of the internal storage is no longer supported. You can **transfer such data to the private folder** after a new Locus installation.
-  * install Locus Map Pro 3.56 or Locus Map 4.5+  * install Locus Map 4.or Locus Map Pro 3.56
   * after the app initialization, the **old app directory is detected**:\\ {{ :manual:faq:page_info_a11_offer_merge_old.jpg?nolink |}}   * after the app initialization, the **old app directory is detected**:\\ {{ :manual:faq:page_info_a11_offer_merge_old.jpg?nolink |}}
   * tap **Change directory**   * tap **Change directory**
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 ===== What if I tap "later"? ===== ===== What if I tap "later"? =====
-  * you can go on using the app with a new empty database and no offline maps +  * You can go on using the app with a new empty database and no offline maps 
-  * if you download offline maps or record new tracks you risk that **you can lose them** when you load the old data later - **the new data will be overwritten** +  * If you download offline maps or record new tracks you risk that **you can lose them** when you load the old data later - **the new data will be overwritten** 
-  * you can **load the original data any time** also from the app **main menu**:\\ {{ :manual:faq:app_transfer.jpg?nolink |}}\\ or from //settings miscellaneous default directory//+  * You can **load the original data any time** from //Settings Miscellaneous Default directory > Load app data//.
-  * you are offered the app data transfer at **each next start of the app**.+
manual/faq/new_install_old_dir.txt · Last modified: 2022/01/05 13:33 by mstupka