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Restoring From a Backup Guide

Restoring data will overwrite what is currently in your database.
Be sure you want to do this before continuing.



Restore From a Time Machine Backup

Follow the instructions below to restore your TimeNet Law database from a Time Machine backup.

1. Be sure to quit TimeNet Law on all computers.

2. Navigate to your TimeNet Law Data folder:

a) If using Local Mode (no networking), navigate to ~/Library/Preferences
b) If using Dropbox or Local Networking, navigate to the TimeNet Law Data folder on your network

3. Click once on the TimeNet Law Data folder to highlight it. It is recommended to make a copy of this TimeNet Law Data folder to the Desktop. This copy can be safely deleted once you’ve completed the restore process.

4. With the TimeNet Law Data folder highlighted, select Enter Time Machine from the Time Machine menu (in the menubar at the top of the screen, on the right-hand side).

5. Use the up arrow to move backwards in time to a point before the database had the issue, and click the Restore button. When asked what to do with the restored file, choose the “Replace” option.

6. Open TimeNet Law and verify that the database looks correct. If the issue remains, quit TimeNet Law and repeat steps 3 through 6, going further back in time.



Restore From a Backed Up TimeNet Law Data Folder

Follow the instructions below to restore your TimeNet Law database from a backed up TimeNet Law Data folder.

1. Be sure to quit TimeNet Law on all computers.

2. Open TimeNet Law on your computer and select File > Restore Data.

3. When prompted, choose the backup "TimeNet Law Data" folder.

4. Open TimeNet Law and verify that the database looks correct.




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