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Transferring Your Files To Another PC
Transferring Your Files To Another PC & Making Backups
To Backup or Transfer your Quotes, Kits, Local Databases and Job Costing files
To Backup or Transfer your Customer List, Supplier Discounts & Install Times, Suppliers List and Default Labour
Rates and Markups
These can be backed up by backing up the folders shown below. To transfer them to another PC just copy the files
from your current PC to the same folder on the destination PC.
By default your Quotes, Kits, Local Databases and Job Costing files are found in the following folders:
My Documents\Electrika\Quotes
My Documents\Electrika\Kits
My Documents\Electrika\Local Databases
My Documents\Electrika\Job Costing
Electrika will automatically select the last folder you used for Quotes and Kits, thereby allowing you to choose your
own default folders for these files, which may not correspond with the above.
Use the Backup options available in Electrika to create compressed WinZip backups of your data.
To view Backup options:
1.
Click the Tools tab at the top
2.
Click the Backups Tab
Every backup you create has the date and time added to the file name.
Use the Restore button to bring back any of the backups.
To transfer your data from one PC to another:
1.
Create backups on the master PC and save them to a removable USB drive.
2.
Put the USB drive in the destination PC
3.
On the destination PC click the Restore button and locate the backups on the USB drive.
And Making Backups
