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Website/docs/settings/profiles.md

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It is recommended to backup the above files on a regular basis.
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To restore the profiles, close the application and copy the files from the backup to the above location.
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**Recommendation**
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It is strongly recommended to regularly back up your profile files.
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**Automatic backups**
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NETworkManager automatically creates a backup of the profile file before applying any changes.
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- Location: `Profiles\Backups` subfolder (relative to the main configuration directory)
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- Naming: timestamped (e.g. `yyyyMMddHHmmss_<profile>.json`)
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- Frequency: **once per day** at most (even if multiple changes occur)
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- Retention: keeps the **10 most recent backups**
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**Restoring profiles**
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1. Completely close NETworkManager
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2. Locate the desired backup in `Profiles\Backups`
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3. Copy the file(s) back to the original folder (overwrite existing files or copy them under a different name)
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4. Restart the application
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Website/docs/settings/settings.md

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**Automatic backups**
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NETworkManager automatically creates a backup of the settings files before applying any changes.
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- Location: `Settings\Backups` subfolder (relative to the main configuration directory)
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- Location: `Settings\Backups` subfolder
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- Naming: timestamped (e.g. `yyyyMMddHHmmss_Settings.json`)
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- Frequency: **once per day** at most (even if multiple changes occur)
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- Retention: keeps the **10 most recent backups**
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**Restoring settings**
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1. Completely close NETworkManager
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2. Locate the desired backup in `Settings\Backups`
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3. Copy the file(s) back to the original configuration folder (overwriting existing files)
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3. Copy the file(s) back to the original folder (overwriting existing files)
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4. Restart the application
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