Added filter keeps getting deleted after every restart - have to reimport
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idkaname
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Added filter keeps getting deleted after every restart - have to reimport
The weird part is I have 2 added filters and one of them keeps getting removed. Is there a filter limit so it removes that one? Is there a fix for this or intentional? Thanks.
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void
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Re: Added filter keeps getting deleted after every restart - have to reimport
Please make sure Everything is installed correctly:
- In Everything, from the Tools menu, click Options.
- Click the General tab on the left.
- Check Store settings and data in %APPDATA%\Everything.
(If unchecked, Everything will most likely be unable to save your filters to disk) - Click OK.
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idkaname
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Re: Added filter keeps getting deleted after every restart - have to reimport
Unfortunately it does. That was actually checked by default (atleast on my end.) Have tried reinstalling. Is there a filter limit, though?
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void
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Re: Added filter keeps getting deleted after every restart - have to reimport
Please try adding a filter.
Is your filter added to the end of your %APPDATA%\Everything\Filters.csv?
Please make sure this file is not read-only.
There is no filter limit.
Is your filter added to the end of your %APPDATA%\Everything\Filters.csv?
Please make sure this file is not read-only.
There is no filter limit.
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idkaname
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Re: Added filter keeps getting deleted after every restart - have to reimport
Aha! It was read-only. Will test again and get back to you.
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idkaname
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Re: Added filter keeps getting deleted after every restart - have to reimport
Same issue. The problem filter is "TF," "pb2la" is fine. I do notice the default filters are duplicated.. Guessing something is messing up the filters. Maybe something to do with the 3 button shortcut? I'll try reinstallingvoid wrote: Thu Dec 01, 2022 1:50 am Please try adding a filter.
Is your filter added to the end of your %APPDATA%\Everything\Filters.csv?
Please make sure this file is not read-only.
There is no filter limit.
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void
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Re: Added filter keeps getting deleted after every restart - have to reimport
Could you please send your Filters.csv in %APPDATA%\Everything to support@voidtools.com
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idkaname
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Re: Added filter keeps getting deleted after every restart - have to reimport
Problem has solved itself after unchecking read-only, thanks for your help!