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en:help:settings:storage [2022/05/02 14:07] – [How to access data stored outside of the application folder in Android 11 and above?] psyberiaen:help:settings:storage [2023/09/08 09:35] (current) – [How to move your files?] psyberia
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 For OfflineMaps+, the path of this folder is "''**/Android/data/net.psyberia.offlinemapsplus/files/**''". For OfflineMaps+, the path of this folder is "''**/Android/data/net.psyberia.offlinemapsplus/files/**''".
  
-Until better solutions are found, here are some workarounds:+Here are some workarounds:
  
 **Placemarks** **Placemarks**
   * Move your placemarks inside an application specific folder, inside the "''**landmarks/**''" sub-folder. For OfflineMaps, that would be "''**/Android/data/net.psyberia.offlinemaps/files/landmarks/**''";   * Move your placemarks inside an application specific folder, inside the "''**landmarks/**''" sub-folder. For OfflineMaps, that would be "''**/Android/data/net.psyberia.offlinemaps/files/landmarks/**''";
 +  * Move your placemarks inside an application specific media folder. For OfflineMaps, that would be "''**/Android/media/net.psyberia.offlinemaps/**''";
   * Open your placemarks from your file manager, the application will be listed in the possible choices for handling this file.   * Open your placemarks from your file manager, the application will be listed in the possible choices for handling this file.
  
 **Maps** **Maps**
   * Move your maps inside an application specific folder, inside the "''**maps/**''" sub-folder. For OfflineMaps, that would be "''**/Android/data/net.psyberia.offlinemaps/files/maps/**''";   * Move your maps inside an application specific folder, inside the "''**maps/**''" sub-folder. For OfflineMaps, that would be "''**/Android/data/net.psyberia.offlinemaps/files/maps/**''";
 +  * Move your maps inside an application specific media folder. For OfflineMaps, that would be "''**/Android/media/net.psyberia.offlinemaps/**''";
   * Add the file extension ''".mp3"'' to your maps, this way the Android system will consider the map file as a media file and will allow the application to access it. For example, rename your QCT map "''my_map.qct''" to "''my_map.qct.mp3''" (do not remove the original "''.qct''" file extension).   * Add the file extension ''".mp3"'' to your maps, this way the Android system will consider the map file as a media file and will allow the application to access it. For example, rename your QCT map "''my_map.qct''" to "''my_map.qct.mp3''" (do not remove the original "''.qct''" file extension).
  
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 ==== How to move your files? ==== ==== How to move your files? ====
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-In order to move your files from or into into an application specific folder, you can either: +In order to move your files from or into into an application specific folder, the recommended way is to use an Android 11 compatible file manager ("''Cx File Explorer''" or "''X-plore File Manager''" for example). 
-  * Plug your device on your desktop computer (using your USB cable) and use it to move the files; + 
-  * Use an Android 11 compatible file manager ("''Cx File Explorer''" or "''X-plore File Manager''" for example).+Alternatively, you can plug your device on your desktop computer (using your USB cable) and use it to move the files (may not work for some setups);