Sorry, I should have said that the file in the temporary folder WILL be deleted when you shut down Legacy.
Brian Customer Support Millennia Corporation br...@legacyfamilytree.com http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com On 14/12/2013 4:05 PM, Brian/Support wrote: > Orinda, > > When you click backup on that merge screen Legacy makes a backup for its > own use not a regular backup like File > Backup Family file does. That > working backup file is in a temporary folder and will not be deleted > when you shut down Legacy. It will be used however to restore your file > to the pre-merge state if you decide, before shutting down, to undo the > merge. > > After you make the merge you will be told that you can undo the merge > using a choice that will be added to the Edit menu. That undo will use > the temporary backup file to restore your file. > > Brian > Customer Support > Millennia Corporation > br...@legacyfamilytree.com > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com > > On 09/12/2013 4:21 PM, Orinda Spence wrote: >> That is what it does. >> Just this morning, I once again entered allot of profiles into Legacy 7.5. >> I fund a merge I needed to do, so I did it. There is a prompt to backup, >> so I click backup and do you know what it doesn't all the work done before >> the merge is gone. There is no backup there since last night when I closed >> Legacy. >> >> So, I immediately did a Backup off the File menu and sure enough it is >> there. So, I have learned to backup off the file menu before doing any >> merges. There must be some setting I am missing, but I don't know where it >> is. >> >> Orinda > > > > 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
