Thanks Leigh, so far it seems to work! On Monday, November 6, 2023 at 6:50:31 PM UTC+1 M. Leigh Bender wrote:
> Grant, > > I recommend restoring the backup, renaming it your MLO file name. Then, > make a copy of that as MLO_filename_2. Open MLO filename 1 and sync with > cloud and you should be good to go. I just experienced something similar > (my fault though as I was configuring with Outlook sync and deleted my > whole outline!). I went through the similar process with restoring and > renaming and ultimately got everything working with a more limited Outlook > sync. I'm running V 6.0.2 MLO. > > Leigh > > On Sun, Nov 5, 2023 at 10:54 PM Grant <gran...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> Shockingly, MLO somehow deleted 80% of my folders and tasks today (after >> using v6 for about a week). >> >> I do have advanced backup running, and I have the .bak file from >> yesterday, which is complete. >> >> How to I safely make this my new .mlo file, that syncs with the cloud >> (and will not wipe my data again, or destroy this back up file (I want to >> preserve it just in casew this happens again) >> >> The Mlo help only says to open the .bak file and nothing about renaming >> from the backup title (eg with the date and time added) and from .bak to >> .mlo safely. Nor is there a clear description of how to ensure it syncs >> with your cloud sync and other devices... >> >> >> -- >> 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 mylifeorganiz...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/c894f6ee-8243-4214-94d9-f987bc88f46en%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/c894f6ee-8243-4214-94d9-f987bc88f46en%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > > > -- > Respectfully, > > Leigh > -- 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 mylifeorganized+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/651b6d62-5702-4a62-9061-590c6adacc3en%40googlegroups.com.
