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Backup existing Connect version
ItisrecommendedthatyoualwaysbackupyourexistingConnectpreferencesbeforeupgradingtoa
newversion.Thiswillenableyoutorevertbacktothepreviousversion,inaworstcasescenarioin
whichthenewversionintroducesissueswithyourexistingproductionprocesses.Whilsttheprobability
ofsuchaworstcasescenarioisremote,itcannothurttotakesomesimpleprecautions,justincase.
Backing up a virtual machine
Backingupavirtualmachineinstallationisrelativelystraightforward.Simplytakeasnapshotofthevir-
tualmachineinstance,priortoupgrading.Thiswouldsaveallthelocalizedpreferencesandcon-
figurations.
Backing up a real machine
Backup these folders
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C:\ProgramData\Objectif Lune\OL Connect\.settings\ConnectHostScope
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C:\Users\[UserName]\Connect\filestore
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C:\Users\[UserName]\Connect\workspace\configurations
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C:\Users\[User-
Name]\Con-
nec-
t\work-
space\Designer\.metadata\.plugins\org.eclipse.core.runtime\.settings
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C:\Users\[User-
Name]\Con-
nec-
t\work-
space\Server\.metadata\.plugins\org.eclipse.core.runtime\.settings
Where[username]isreplacedbytheappropriateWindowsusername.
Tip: Actually,thepathmaynotbeginwith'C:\Users',asthisislanguage-dependent.OnaFrench
system,forexample,itwouldbe'C:\Utilisateurs'.
Type%userprofile%inaWindowsFileExplorerandpressEntertoopentheactualcurrent
user'shomedirectory.
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