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| kb:sync_reset_options [2020/01/29 10:29] – [Restore to Online Library] dstillman | kb:sync_reset_options [2020/03/04 12:34] – [Replace Online Library] dstillman |
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| - Make a backup of your [[:zotero_data|Zotero data directory]]. | - Make a backup of your [[:zotero_data|Zotero data directory]]. |
| - Ensure that other computers are fully in sync with the online library. (The specific data being synced doesn't matter, as you'll be overwriting online library with the local version, but for the restore to apply to other computers without potential conflicts they need to already be in sync. It may be a good idea to make a backup of the Zotero data directory on any other computers before performing the restore.) | - Ensure that other computers are fully in sync with the online library. (The specific data being synced doesn't matter, as you'll be overwriting online library with the local version, but for the restore to apply to other computers without potential conflicts they need to already be in sync. It may be a good idea to make a backup of the Zotero data directory on any other computers before performing the restore.) |
| - Choose "Restore to Online Library" from the Sync -> Reset pane of the Zotero preferences. Be sure to choose the correct library from the drop-down. If you need to overwrite more than one online library, perform the restore separately for each library. | - Choose "Replace Online Library" from the Sync -> Reset pane of the Zotero preferences. Be sure to choose the correct library from the drop-down. If you need to overwrite more than one online library, perform the restore separately for each library. |
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| If the restore was successful, you can re-enable auto-sync. Keep a backup of your Zotero data directory until all applicable computers have had a chance to sync the restored version. | If the restore was successful, you can re-enable auto-sync. Keep a backup of your Zotero data directory until all applicable computers have had a chance to sync the restored version. |
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