Hi, I’ve just upgraded to Directory Opus 13. Unfortunately, in doing so I’ve lost all the customizations I had previously made to Directory Opus 12. I don’t want to redo these, it would be too laborious. Fortunately, I back up my system daily. Is there a Directory Opus folder/file where customiza…

https://docs.dopus.com/doku.php?id=release_history:opus13_upgradetips Configuration Compatibility Directory Opus 13 can load configurations, backups and themes saved by Opus 12 and earlier. This doesn't work the other way around! Directory Opus 12 will be confused by new elements in an Opus 1…

[image] Arthuk: Unfortunately, in doing so I’ve lost all the customizations I had previously made to Directory Opus 12. Installing 13 over the top of 12 should keep all your settings and convert them to the new format (where required; most settings are unchanged). If you uninstalled Opus 12,…

Thanks for your quick responses. I very much appreciate them. But how do I "put these aliases into the path field". I'm afraid I'm not familiar with 'aliases' or 'path fields'. Also, when I search for these folders with Opus search function I can't find them. What folder are they in? Thanks.

[image] Arthuk: But how do I "put these aliases into the path field". I'm afraid I'm not familiar with 'aliases' or 'path fields'. Type or paste them into the path field and push return.

Hi, Sorry to be so slow getting back to everyone, but quite a few things came up I had to deal with. I’ve restored my C Drive system backups going back to June 1, 2024 which was definitely before I installed Opus 13. I’m afraid I can’t find the folders /dopusdata /dopuslocaldata /dopusglobaldata …

If you're still stuck locating the folders, see the FAQ about them: [image] How to backup or locate your Opus configuration (Simple) light_bulbOpus FAQs See Also: HOW TO: Backup or locate your Opus configuration (Advanced) Normal (non-portable) installs: You …

[image] Arthuk: P.S. By "path field" I take it you mean the top box with the bold down arrow that lists the current drive\folder(s) as in "C:\Users\ybrek\Downloads" Yes. Type in there literally /dopusdata including the slash and press Enter. Doing that should take you to one of the folders …

Restore Opus 12 settings from system backup into Opus 13?

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Leo July 16, 2024, 7:59pm 7

If you're still stuck locating the folders, see the FAQ about them: