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This command will completely, and '''unrecoverably''' deletes all of the data stored in your Library. It will not delete any of your media files, however, it should still be used with caution, as there is some information stored within the database that is not stored within | This command will completely, and '''unrecoverably''' deletes all of the data stored in your Library. It will not delete any of your media files, however, it should still be used with caution, as there is some information stored within the database that is not stored within file tags. More specifically, the following data is stored in the database only: | ||
*Playlists and | * [[WebHelp:Using_Playlists|Playlists]] and [[WebHelp:Using_AutoPlaylists|AutoPlaylists]] | ||
*Play History | * Play History | ||
*Unsaved Tags | * [[WebHelp:Library#DB_/_Tag_Mismatches|Unsaved Tags]] | ||
*Podcast Subscriptions | * [[WebHelp:Podcasts|Podcast Subscriptions]] | ||
*Devices & Services settings | * [[WebHelp:My_Computer#Devices_&_Services|Devices & Services]] settings | ||
*Collections settings | * [[WebHelp:Playback_Rules|Collections]] settings | ||
*Media Sharing settings | * [[WebHelp:Setting_UPnP_DLNA_Media_Servers|Media Sharing]] settings | ||
See [[{{WebHelp:Links|About Track Properties}}|About File Properties]] for complete details re. which properties are not saved to tags. | See [[{{WebHelp:Links|About Track Properties}}|About File Properties]] for complete details re. which properties are not saved to tags. | ||
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== Clear Database == | == Clear Database == | ||
[[File:Wiki-MM2024 Manage Database.png|center|Manage database dialog]] | |||
To clear the database use '''File > Manage database''' from the Main Menu and click ''Clear database'' to empty the MediaMonkey Library. You can also manually remove the [https://www.mediamonkey.com/support/knowledge-base/mediamonkey-install-config/modifying-the-mediamonkey-db-and-ini-files/ MediaMonkey database file] when MediaMonkey is closed. | To clear the database use '''File > Manage database''' from the Main Menu and click ''Clear database'' to empty the MediaMonkey Library. You can also manually remove the [https://www.mediamonkey.com/support/knowledge-base/mediamonkey-install-config/modifying-the-mediamonkey-db-and-ini-files/ MediaMonkey database file] when MediaMonkey is closed. | ||
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Revision as of 17:43, 3 July 2024
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What it Does
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Use this with caution!
There is no undo! |
This command will completely, and unrecoverably deletes all of the data stored in your Library. It will not delete any of your media files, however, it should still be used with caution, as there is some information stored within the database that is not stored within file tags. More specifically, the following data is stored in the database only:
- Playlists and AutoPlaylists
- Play History
- Unsaved Tags
- Podcast Subscriptions
- Devices & Services settings
- Collections settings
- Media Sharing settings
See About File Properties for complete details re. which properties are not saved to tags.
Clear Database
To clear the database use File > Manage database from the Main Menu and click Clear database to empty the MediaMonkey Library. You can also manually remove the MediaMonkey database file when MediaMonkey is closed.
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