Operating system
Windows
Joplin version
3.6.14
Desktop version info
Joplin 3.6.14 (prod, win32)
Device: win32, Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-8265U CPU @ 1.60GHz
Client ID: 0378dcb93fa0432f90665b413993d04f
Sync Version: 3
Profile Version: 49
Keychain Supported: Yes
Alternative instance ID: -
Sync target: Joplin Cloud
Editor: Markdown
Revision: 7e2765a
Backup: 1.5.1
Favorites: 1.3.2
Freehand Drawing: 4.3.0
History Panel: 1.0.4
Inline TODO: 2.0.5
Menu items, Shortcuts, Toolbar icons: 1.1.0
Note overview: 1.7.1
Note Tabs: 1.4.0
Outline: 1.5.15
Persistent Editor Layout: 2.2.0
Quick Links: 1.3.2
Reset Checkboxes: 1.1.2
Secure Notes: 1.2.4
Sync target
Joplin Server
What issue do you have?
What I understand after reading Help and forum posts is that the following are the "recommended" procedures for performing a sync to new laptop or restoring from a backup. Please provide any corrections, wrong assumptions, etc. Any other advice/guidance appreciated as well.
What I understand after reading Help and forum posts is that the following are the "recommended" procedures for performing a sync to new laptop or restoring from a backup. Please provide any corrections, wrong assumptions, etc. Any other advice/guidance appreciated as well.
New laptop install (Win11)
- Install latest Joplin
- Sign in to Joplin Cloud
- Let Sync happen
Restore from Backup (Win11)
- Determine latest backup with good data
- Optionally backup entire profile directory
- Open Joplin
- Select All Notes
- Delete
- Let Delete run
- Empty Trash
- Let Sync with Joplin Cloud happen (?)
- Confirm on Joplin Android no notes
- Go back to Joplin desktop and import jex file
- Let sync with Joplin Cloud happen
- Confirm on mobile
(Edit: formatting)