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en:help:v2:settings:storage [2022/07/01 00:32] – [How to access data stored outside of the application folder in Android 11 and above?] alpinequest | en:help:v2:settings:storage [2023/09/17 14:43] – alpinequest | ||
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====== Data storage and access ====== | ====== Data storage and access ====== | ||
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The application folder is the unique folder used by the application to store all its data on the user device, including: | The application folder is the unique folder used by the application to store all its data on the user device, including: | ||
* Stored maps for off-line use; | * Stored maps for off-line use; | ||
- | * User landmarks, when using the default | + | * User placemarks, when using the default |
- | * Imported and exported | + | * Imported and exported |
* Pictures used in waypoints; | * Pictures used in waypoints; | ||
* Various technical data. | * Various technical data. | ||
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Inside the application folder, you'll find the following sub-folders: | Inside the application folder, you'll find the following sub-folders: | ||
* '' | * '' | ||
- | * '' | + | * '' |
- | * '' | + | * '' |
* '' | * '' | ||
* '' | * '' | ||
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For AlpineQuest Pro, the path of this folder is "'' | For AlpineQuest Pro, the path of this folder is "'' | ||
For AlpineQuest Lite, the path of this folder is "'' | For AlpineQuest Lite, the path of this folder is "'' | ||
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+ | In addition, applications also have access to one " | ||
+ | For AlpineQuest Pro, the path of this media folder is "'' | ||
+ | For AlpineQuest Lite, the path of this media folder is "'' | ||
Here are some workarounds: | Here are some workarounds: | ||
- | **Placemarks** | + | For **Placemarks**, either |
* Move your placemarks inside an application specific folder, inside the "'' | * Move your placemarks inside an application specific folder, inside the "'' | ||
- | * Move your placemarks inside an application specific media folder. For AlpineQuest Pro, that would be "'' | + | * Or: Move your placemarks inside an application specific media folder. For AlpineQuest Pro, that would be "'' |
- | * Open your placemarks from your file manager, the application will be listed in the possible choices for handling this file. | + | * Or: Open your placemarks from your file manager, the application will be listed in the possible choices for handling this file. |
- | **Maps** | + | For **Maps**, either |
* Move your maps inside an application specific folder, inside the "'' | * Move your maps inside an application specific folder, inside the "'' | ||
- | * Move your maps inside an application specific media folder. For AlpineQuest Pro, that would be "'' | + | * Or: Move your maps inside an application specific media folder. For AlpineQuest Pro, that would be "'' |
- | * Add the file extension ''" | + | * Or: Add the file extension ''" |
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==== How to move your files? ==== | ==== How to move your files? ==== | ||
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- | In order to move your files from or into into an application specific folder, | + | In order to move your files from or into into an application specific folder, the recommended way is to use an Android 11 compatible file manager ("'' |
- | * Plug your device on your desktop computer (using your USB cable) and use it to move the files; | + | |
- | * Use an Android 11 compatible file manager ("'' | + | |
+ | Alternatively, | ||