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--- manual:faq:single_update_both_apps [2021/11/30 17:08] – mstupka
+++ manual:faq:single_update_both_apps [2022/03/22 10:43] – external edit 127.0.0.1
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-Older Android versions enabled sharing of the main app directory between Locus Map 4 and Locus Map Pro. This is no longer possible due to the [[manual:faq:android_11_filesystem|recent changes in the Android file system]] - **each app can use only its own private folder**.
+Older Android versions enabled sharing of the main app directory between Locus Map 4 and Locus Map Pro. This is no longer possible due to the [[manual:faq:android_11_filesystem|recent changes in the Android file system]].
-  * Install and initialize the update of one of the Locuses
+If you want to use your original data in updated Locus Map Pro after updating it together with Locus Map 4, please do the following:
+  * Install and initialize the update of Locus Map Pro
   * Accept the offer to change its main directory:\\ {{ :manual:faq:page_force_move_root_info_lma.jpg?nolink |}}
-  * **the app detects the other one** and warns of the possible loss of access to the data of the other app after the transfer\\ {{ :manual:faq:page_info_alt_app_exists_share_data.jpg?nolink |}}
+  * **The app detects the other one** and warns of the possible loss of access to the data of the other app after the transfer\\ {{ :manual:faq:page_info_alt_app_exists_share_data.jpg?nolink |}}
-  * select one of the available **private folders** into which the data will be transferred
+  * Select one of the available **private folders** into which the data will be transferred
-  * after the transfer, restart the updated app
+  * After the transfer, restart the updated app
+===== What happens to the other app? =====
-<WRAP center round info>
+It is left without the original data but you can **copy the data from the updated app back**.
-This process is necessary due to the** recent changes in the Android file system**. **[[manual:faq:android_11_filesystem|More info >>]]**
+  * **Update** the second app
-</WRAP>
+  * Open //Settings > Miscellaneous > Default directories > Load Locus Map (Pro) data//
+  * **Select and confirm the app directory** which content will be copied
+  * Select **Copy** from the two options

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