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manual:faq:new_install_old_dir [2021/12/01 14:46] – [What if I tap "later"?] mstupkamanual:faq:new_install_old_dir [2022/03/22 09:46] (current) mstupka
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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. +Due to the [[manual:faq:android_11_filesystem|recent changes in the Android file system]], the **transfer of the app data to the private folder** in /Android/data/ directory will launch after the app installation.  
-  * install Locus Map 4.5 or Locus Map Pro 3.56+ 
 +  * install Locus Map
   * 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 Locus Map 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** from //Settings > Miscellaneous > Default directory > Load app data//.   * You can **load the original data any time** from //Settings > Miscellaneous > Default directory > Load app data//.
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