[BaseCamp] where does BC store files on the C-drive?

[DENNIS O'DELL]

However, I don’t believe you can restore BC from
C:\Users\<Username>\AppData\Roaming\Garmin\BaseCamp

You would need to use the backup file created from a backup operation. 

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> On May 31, 2020, at 4:40 PM, Ashley Horn <wahorn at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> It’s a hidden folder. Either turn on hidden files or type in appdata 
> 
> Ashley Horn
> 
>> On May 31, 2020, at 10:16 AM, saddle sore <ironbutter at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Ashley
>> 
>> Interesting.  Once I open Windows Explorer and get to the
>> c:\User\<username>, I have nothing like AppData named as folders in there.
>> I'm not advanced enough to have every renamed or rerouted it.  It has
>> always simply been going to the default location, wherever that is.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Sun, May 31, 2020 at 8:56 AM Ashley Horn <wahorn at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> It’s a single database file.
>>> 
>>> C:\Users\<Username>\AppData\Roaming\Garmin\BaseCamp
>>> 
>>> Ashley Horn
>>> 
>>>>> On May 31, 2020, at 8:44 AM, saddle sore <ironbutter at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi
>>>> 
>>>> Had a major glitch of some sort with BC yesterday.  When I initiated it
>>> in
>>>> my normal process, it opened but MY COLLECTION was completely blank.
>>>> Everything was gone.  I messed with it a bit but conceded that everything
>>>> was gone.  Fortunately, I could use a backup.  Unfortunately, I do not
>>>> backup files all that often.  So, lesson learned the hard way.....   Note
>>>> To Self:  backup more often.
>>>> 
>>>> My question is, where does BC store info on my C-drive?  If I went into
>>>> Windows Explorer, where could I find the folders and files that are
>>> stored
>>>> in MY COLLECTION in BC?  (When I do backup files, I know where they are.
>>>> And I understand exactly what is there because I name the backup files.)
>>>> But, if one were to open Windows Explorer, and start looking at the
>>> outline
>>>> of folders, where would you be able to see the default place that all of
>>>> the BC files/folders are on the C-drive?  Just curious.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks, Joe Y
>>>> western PA
>>>> 
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