![]() ![]() Note that when you back up your files, any images or other items that you set up in the Media Album are not included in the backup by default. To back up more than one database, open each one and repeat the above steps. Only the current database is backed up when you use the Backup command. If a different location is desired, click the Browse button to navigate to the desired location. The default folder (drive and directory path) are shown. Confirm the destination for the backup.The backup file (.rmbackup) will be saved in the Apps > RootsMagic folder of your Dropbox account. You will be asked to sign in to Dropbox, and also to give permission for RootsMagic to save the backup. ![]() If you choose to save to a floppy, USB, or hard drive, you will need to select the folder or drive you want to save to. Your computer (floppy, USB, hard drive).RootsMagic suggests a backup file name that includes the database name and the date.Select the File page, then click Backup.Because the program saves your work many times during each session, you cannot remove changes you made in the current session by simply closing the program and not backing up the file. RootsMagic does not have a Save command, because it is a database program that saves your work as you are working on it. We also recommend backing up your files after each session when you have a very large database, since the large amount of data you could lose would be difficult to replace. If you enter a large number of people or events in each session, you should back up your files before you close the program. There are few things more frustrating than losing the data you've entered so diligently just because you forgot to back up your files. As with most software programs, you should back up your RootsMagic data files regularly.
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