I know from experience that if your photographs are not linked to anyone in your Legacy file, they won't be backed up. I have a lot of images that I keep in various subfolders beneath a main folder and when I do a backup, it skips the ones that are not linked to anyone.
Bill Boswell -----Original Message----- From: Forrest [mailto:forrest.4...@bigpond.com] Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2011 10:10 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] restoring a back up My need is an explanation on restoring Legacy files from a backup I back up the Legacy files daily from the button on the tollbar to a second hard drive and the backup comprises 2 zipped files with one the data file and the other named as multimedia {in my case photographs only} When I restore the Legacy data from the back up to another {old} computer {that I keep for a safe backup storage} there are no photographs - all the data is perfect Would someone kindly explain the procedure to have the photographs included with the restore in simple steps for a person that is not a computer expert I have windows 7 home premium 64 bit and always update to the latest version of Legacy {de luxe} Thanks from forrest in Australia Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyusers.com/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp