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When you make a new entry or amend then save the new recorded is added to your
file. The backup is simply a reserve.
Ron Ferguson
On Feb 24, 2018 22:33, Jean Gobel <jcgo...@msn.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks to all who replied with suggestions, and commiserations! to my lost
> work. I do back up every night to a hard drive, and every time I leave
> Legacy, but I thought Legacy had automatically saved when I minimized the
> program. My error. New rule put in place on frequent backups.
> Jean Gobel
> Lakewood, Washington
>
> From: Sue Jamieson
> Sent: Saturday, February 24, 2018 5:31 AM
> To: Legacy User Group
> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Saving your work
> Excellent point. I back up everything else as I work, constantly saving as I
> go. So... now, I'll bring that practice into my Legacy work. Thank you.
>
> On Sat, Feb 24, 2018 at 7:46 AM, Art Womer <art...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> I've been researching about 25 years and the key to it is BACK-UP and BACK-UP
> thee back-ups. I do this at least every 30 min or so. I know its a pain, but
> it will save both time and your hard efforts. 5 min doing this will save
> years of hard work.
>
>
> Art Womer
> Tampa, FL
>
> On Sat, Feb 24, 2018 at 6:17 AM, Sue Jamieson <suejamiesonar...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> I commiserate with you. I also had the experience of my computer locking up,
> yesterday, when I was in the middle of researching and editing with Legacy.
> Everything completely froze, no mouse, no anything. I had to shut down the
> computer and reboot four times before I could get everything up and running
> again. I thought it was a computer problem unique with me. Perhaps not. I
> do believe everything I had been working on was saved, but I did find myself
> in a mad scramble for about 45 minutes of trying to get everything
> operational again. I wonder what was going on? I do hope all of your work
> was not lost. I love this program. I just started two weeks ago on
> researching my ancestors and have so enjoyed it.
>
>
>
> On Sat, Feb 24, 2018 at 3:03 AM, Jean Gobel <jcgo...@msn.com> wrote:
> I am upset. I spent perhaps nine hours yesterday on events for just two
> people - me and my late husband - researching, locating, developing sources
> (I do not use the source writer), entering source detail documentation;
> scanning and entering pictures and documents. I was so proud of myself, our
> event screens were full of sacramental records, military happenings,
> retirements, anniversaries, and of course, his obituary, Each event had
> icons showing sources and media attached. I minimized Legacy to the task
> bar so I could write a letter, was unable to print it because the curser was
> not moving. OK, put new batteries in the mouse. Still no movement. Maybe
> the keyboard has batteries. Replaces those. No movement. Cannot close the
> letter. Cannot close anything. Totally locked up. So I turned it off.
> Rebooted, and all was well. Except all my day's work had disappeared, as
> well as some events I had done several days ago. Now I am not the most tech
> savvy - I call my granddaughter when I have tech problems - but I've never
> lost things like this before. Why did Legacy not save my work?
> Jean Gobel
>
>
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