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Old 11-16-2013, 01:23 PM   #1
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How do I properly move a library?
I want to move it from ...\hermit\My Documents\Books\Calibre Library\ to ...\hermit\Books\Calibre Library\. (On Windows)
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Old 11-16-2013, 03:28 PM   #2
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Move the ENTIRE Calibre Library folder to its new home in Books.

When Calibre starts, it will complain. 'Not Found'
Use Create-switch to point to: Books\Calibre Library
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I want to move it from ...\hermit\My Documents\Books\Calibre Library\ to ...\hermit\Books\Calibre Library\. (On Windows)
Click the library icon down arrow,
Choose Switch/create library
Select the third option, Move current library to new location
Browse to the new location
Click OK.
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Click the library icon down arrow,
Choose Switch/create library
Select the third option, Move current library to new location
Browse to the new location
Click OK.
It tends to be a lot faster to do it the way theducks suggested.
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