Thank you Dwight, all of the tips helped and I now have it working as expected on the new phone with wifi sync
On Tue, Sep 3, 2019 at 10:05 PM Dwight Arthur <[email protected]> wrote: > Pro tip: do your first full synch from your new phone BEFORE any attempts > to use MLO on the phone. If you even THINK about creating a task on the new > phone, MLO will create an INBOX on the phone which is not the same as the > inbox on your desktop, it will end up duplicated and the duplicated inbox > is very hard to kill possibly requiring the use of garlic and a wooden > stake (joke, do not attempt to put garlic into your inbox) > > -Dwight > > On 9/3/2019 11:32 PM, Jeff Smith wrote: > > Thank you I did buy MLO desktop the other day so I am using WiFi sync. I > think I better make sure I save a backup of tasks before I sync the new > phone in case it creates duplicates > > On Tue, Sep 3, 2019, 21:12 Dwight Arthur <[email protected]> wrote: > >> You need three things after installing the app. (I learned this because I >> recently made the clumsy mistake of unintentionally uninstalling the app.) >> First, the activation code. This will re-enable your pro license, but you >> will have no views, no tasks, etc. >> >> Second, your profile. This restores your settings, views, etc. Go to >> Settings>Backup/restore profile on your old phone, turn on both options and >> backup to a file. You will be offered an opportunity to email the backup, >> email it to yourself. On the new phone, after loading the activation code, >> download the profile backup file to the Downloads folder. Go to >> Settings>Backup/Restore profile , pick the file you just downloaded and >> restore it >> >> Third, your tasks. I understand that profile restore says that it does >> your tasks but I am never 100% comfortable that's enough. If you have your >> tasks synched to cloud or to a wifi destination, hook the new phone up to >> synch and run the synch process. >> >> That should do it >> >> -Dwight >> >> On 9/3/2019 9:19 PM, Jeff Smith wrote: >> >> I am trading in my old phone and will factory reset, then get my new >> phone to install everything again. >> Is there any important things I have to do for my Android mlo pro license? >> >> >> <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> >> Virus-free. >> www.avg.com >> <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MyLifeOrganized" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/CAA1bVFnLUuFOv59-9rMVjE%2BQ_EjM9dcHSi5dcnnoBGwP9QvkLw%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/CAA1bVFnLUuFOv59-9rMVjE%2BQ_EjM9dcHSi5dcnnoBGwP9QvkLw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MyLifeOrganized" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/CAA1bVF%3DJ7pZtDA9oRUEYUGjxDt7dc%3DzYW19SL_cLdBWCCLkC7w%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/CAA1bVF%3DJ7pZtDA9oRUEYUGjxDt7dc%3DzYW19SL_cLdBWCCLkC7w%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MyLifeOrganized" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/fe429743-f2f9-3a61-68ea-c1a93b8cc304%40dwightarthur.us > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/fe429743-f2f9-3a61-68ea-c1a93b8cc304%40dwightarthur.us?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- "It is not what I believe that will make-or-break; It is what I'm doing about it." --Jefferson Smith -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/CAA1bVF%3DFTJUQBOSWkBmf30%3DpMt2%3DcwpRPzgsgJ-65RCjx%2B_e1Q%40mail.gmail.com.
