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--- manual:faq:android_11_filesystem [2022/04/12 18:27] – mstupka
+++ manual:faq:android_11_filesystem [2024/03/28 12:26] (current) – [Drawbacks] mstupka
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   * **All app data is deleted upon uninstall** - the majority of devices show a warning prompt with the option to retain the app data in the storage. But especially Chinese products erase the data without an option of restoring.
   * **No use of other apps data** - it is no longer allowed to share one common directory between Locus Map Classic and Locus Map 4.
-  * **Limited custom sub-directories** - the app can read/write **maps** only in its private directory or in ///Android/media/// directory. Elevation data can be placed only in the app's private directory. Only backup files can be stored elsewhere. Also, custom directories with **geotagged photos** are not supported - Locus can read from the **default system media directory** only.
+  * **Limited custom sub-directories** - the app can read/write data only in its private directory or in ///Android/media/// directory. Only backup files can be stored elsewhere. Also, custom directories with **geotagged photos** are not supported - Locus Map can only read from the **default system media directory** or **/Android/Media/** sector.
   * **Disabled linking to maps from external folders** - all raster maps can be stored only in ///Locus/Maps/// directory or in ///Android/media/menion.android.locus/Maps/// directory, all vector maps in ///Locus/mapsVector/// directory or in ///Android/media/menion.android.locus/MapsVector/// directory.
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 **As a precaution before the update to Locus Map 4.5.x or Locus Map Classic 3.56.x we urgently recommend:**
   * setting up an **[[manual:user_guide:tools:backup|automatic backup of your tracks, routes and points to Dropbox,  Google Drive or OneDrive]]**. Premium Gold users' data are [[manual:user_guide:sync|automatically synced]] with our own cloud server.
-  * regular **[[manual:user_guide:maps_offline#cloud_backup_of_maps|backups of your downloaded maps]]** especially from the commercial publishers. LoMaps can be re-downloaded for free any time from Locus Store.
+  * regular **[[manual:user_guide:maps_offline#cloud_backup_of_maps|backups of your downloaded maps]]** from the commercial publishers. LoMaps can be re-downloaded for free at any time from the Locus Store.
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