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LucianTS
Aspirant
Sep 22, 2016

I want to factory reset my ReadyNAS, will I lose my installed applications?

I want to factory reset my ReadyNAS, will I lose my installed applications such as Transmission, MySQL, PHP etc?

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    • LucianTS's avatar
      LucianTS
      Aspirant

      Is there a way to backup the applications and their settings (data)?

      • StephenB's avatar
        StephenB
        Guru

        LucianTS wrote:

        Is there a way to backup the applications and their settings (data)?


        Unfortunately no (at least not though the web ui).  

         

        Also, if you save/restore your configuration files, you will need to reinstall your apps beforeyou re-apply the saved configuration.

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