Tutorial: How to Backup and Restore Your Mixitup Settings
Backing up Your Mixitup Settings:
- Download, Install, and Setup Mixitup: Ensure that Mixitup is downloaded, installed, and set up on your system.
- Open Mixitup: Launch Mixitup on your computer.
- Access Advanced Settings: Click on the gear icon located in the upper right corner and select “Advanced.”
- Backup Your Mixitup Settings:
- Click on “Backup Settings.”
- Choose a location for your backup. I recommend cloud storage like Microsoft OneDrive or Dropbox for accessibility, but you can also use a USB stick or a secondary hard drive.
- Set Automated Backup Location:
- Find the option for “Automated Setting Backup Location” and specify the desired location. This can be a local folder or cloud storage.
- Set Automated Backup Frequency:
- Locate “Automated Setting Backup Rate” and set it to a frequency that suits your needs. For example, you can choose daily backups.
- Finalize Backup Configuration: Mixitup will now automatically back up your settings daily to the specified location, ensuring your data is securely stored.
Restoring a Backup in Mixitup:
- Fresh Install of Mixitup: If you have a fresh install of Mixitup, follow these steps:
- Open Mixitup.
- Option One: On the launch menu, click “Restore Settings,” and select the backup file. Mixitup will launch with the new settings.
- Option Two: Open Mixitup, log into Twitch.
- Click the gear icon in the upper right.
- Select “Advanced.”
- Find “Restore a Settings Backup” and click.
- Locate your restore file on your computer.
- Mixitup will reboot, and it may prompt that you are opening an additional Mixitup; click “OK” as the other instance will close itself.
By following these steps, you can easily backup and restore your Mixitup settings, ensuring you have a safeguard against data loss or system changes.