Exporting Vault Connections and Settings

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Document vault connections and settings can be exported to a Windows registry file. By running the exported registry file on other computers, you can use the same M-Files configuration data on several computers.

To export vault connections and settings:

  1. Open M-Files Desktop Settings.
  2. Open the Settings tab,
  3. In the Export section, select the components that you want to export by checking the appropriate check boxes.
  4. Click the Export... button.
    Result:The Save As dialog is opened.
  5. Specify the target location and file name for the REG file.
  6. Click Save.
The settings for the components of your choice are saved to a REG file and stored to the location that you defined in the Save As dialog.