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How to make a backup

16 bytes added, 04:39, 26 August 2015
Gramps version 3.3 and later
From the menu simply select {{man menu|Family Trees > Make Backup..."}}
The '''{{man label|Gramps XML Backup''' }} window will appear.
[[Image:MakeBackup-GrampsXMLBackup-40.png|right|thumb|450px|Fig. 1. Backup Options]]
You can either choose to include the media or not.
{{man note|Note that this |This is just a regular XML export, except that no data is filtered out. You can import these as usual with any exported file.}}
===Advanced settings===
You can also define the pattern for the backup filename by setting the ''paths.quick-backup-filename'' in the ~/.gramps/gramps41gramps42/gramps.ini key file like the following:
{{-}}
[paths]
Use the appropriate ~/.gramps/gramps{XX}/gramps.ini key file.
*Gramps version 4.1 2 : ~/.gramps/gramps41gramps42/gramps.ini
==Gramps version 3.1.x and later==

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