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7. Ctrl+drag the selected backup bin files to the desktop.
This makes a copy of the files, leaving the original files in the Avid Attic folder.
To copy backup files to a new bin:
1. Click the taskbar item for your Avid editing application to restore it.
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If the taskbar is hidden, see “Using the Windows Taskbar (Windows Only)” on page 35.
2. Click the Project window to activate it, and click the Bins tab to display the Bins list.
3. Select File > Open Bin.
4. From the Files of Type list, select All Files (*.*).
5. Navigate to the desktop, select one of the backup bin files you copied, and click Open.
The backup bin opens. When you open a backup bin, a link to the backup bin on the desktop
is created in the Other Bins folder.
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Your Avid editing application does not allow a bin and a copy of a bin to be open at the same
time. You must keep all other bins closed and open the backup bins one at a time.
6. Create a new bin.
For example, if you are retrieving clips from a backup bin called Audio.2, you can call the
new bin Audio New.