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en:replacedevice [2021/04/06 18:50] – [Tasks on the old device] lineflyeren:replacedevice [2021/04/06 20:28] (current) – [Tasks on the new device] lineflyer
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   - Copy the stored backup 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|configuration wizard]]  (you can skip the service configuration as your backup contains your account datauntil you have reached the screen "Advanced configuration". 
-    - Set app permission +  - Select ''Restore'' on this wizard screen to open a folder selecor
-    - Set base folder +
-  - Go to c:geo Menu → Backup/Restore +
-  - Use the button ''Restore a different backup'' to open a folder selector+
   - Locate the folder with your stored backup files (see step 2), 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.
-  - After the restoration has been completed you will be asked to restart c:geo. Confirm with ''Yes''+  - Finally tap ''Done'' to end the configuration wizard
  
-**That's it!**+**That's it!**\\
 Now c:geo on your new device should contain the same caches and have the same settings as on your old device. Now c:geo on your new device should contain the same caches and have the same settings as on your old device.
  
en/replacedevice.1617727813.txt.gz · Last modified: 2021/04/06 18:50 by lineflyer