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Old 07-22-2012, 09:18 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by mesquite View Post
I think I get what your saying. It's not in the technical sense of backing up Calibre. It's more of a "I need a new computer but I can't afford one" backing up purpose.
With Calibre STOPPED/Shut Down.
Simply copy (using the O/S) the entire (all files and folders) Library folder (the one that CONTAINS Metadata.DB)
That is it a 100% backup of everything except your view (GUI) settings and plugins (which are easy to get).
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