I’m sure this is a long shot but are you using Time Machine? If so you should be able to rollback to an earlier version of the Scrivener file.
If not using Time Machine maybe a reason for considering it? Regards, Tony Sent from my iPhone Email: [email protected] Tel: +44 7428 706227 > On 12 Nov 2020, at 13:31, Virginia Routh <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I’m creating it in Scrivener. Elements is name of external disk. > >>> On 12 Nov 2020, at 12:23, Derek Cross <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >> Hi Virginia >> Are you creating your book in Adobe Elements – or is that the name of an >> external disk, or something ? >> Cheers, >> Derek >> >>> On 12 Nov 2020, at 12:14, Virginia Routh <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Thanks, Stephen. I’ll look at YouTube video. BTW I love your quotes. >>> >>> >>> From my iPhone >>> >>>>> On 12 Nov 2020, at 11:53, itsagroup via Sussex Mac User Group >>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>> Hello Virginia, >>>> >>>> If it’s an application and a file system that supports it (your Mac >>>> storage will, but some don’t) then you can get it back from a previous >>>> version. This is supported by all Apple’s own applications and many 3rd >>>> party applications too. There’s a video here that demonstrates it: >>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BjF_gZN8IGQ >>>> >>>> Also, I believe Dropbox saves previous edits of a document if you access >>>> your file via Dropbox.com and then you should be able to retrieve that >>>> lost page. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> >>>> Stephen >>>> >>>> "Every time I thought I was being rejected from something good, I was >>>> actually being re-directed to something better.” ~ Steve Maraboli >>>> >>>> >>>>> On 12 Nov 2020, at 10:49, Virginia Routh <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I’ve lost a chapter of book I’m working on. I must have pressed >>>>> something. How do I retrieve it? I have an Elements external disk. It >>>>> also should be saved to Dropbox. Simple instructions would be much >>>>> appreciated. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> From my iPhone >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "Sussex Mac User Group" 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/smug/8D47DC86-E077-4FC5-B598-D9A38A04E414%40gmail.com. >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "Sussex Mac User Group" 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/smug/30EFCE1A-F8D6-4026-9F64-1440E45467E0%40icloud.com. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Sussex Mac User Group" 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/smug/AD8C6D11-CDBC-44AE-993D-A7EAA366EBFB%40gmail.com. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Sussex Mac User Group" 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/smug/C9F5B2F4-70BC-42D0-A870-0262C02B53AE%40cross1.co.uk. > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" 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/smug/A8C212FE-A223-4303-A920-9E964B05F34A%40gmail.com. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" 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/smug/AEE93E75-2856-4C3E-A7A6-E7153F60E38F%40me.com.
