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Summary
Learn how to enable automatic file saving in Sketchup to prevent loss from power or equipment failure. This article also provides a data recovery method for accidental file deletion.



sketchup autosave location

I. About Sketchup software

1. What is Sketchup software?

Sketchup is called Sketchup Master in Chinese, also known as “Design Master”. It is a 3D modeling program for architects, urban planning experts, producers, game developers and related professionals. Through simple push-pull modeling, it can help designers create, observe and modify 3D ideas quickly and conveniently. In addition, it also supports the output of hand-painted pictures, which is very popular among designers. Different from other commonly used design software, Sketchup software is more convenient to modify the whole process of design, and designers can solve various problems in the whole design process according to the design goals. All in all, it is a tool for conception and expression with a simple and intuitive interface, but actually contains powerful functions.

2. How to view and modify the position and time interval of automatic saving of Sketchup software?

It is not difficult to view and modify the location and time interval of Sketchup’s automatic saving, you just need to follow the steps below to find it quickly.
Step 1: Run the Sketchup software, and then find the (Window)-(System Settings) option in the menu bar above the main page of the software in turn.
Open system settings option
Step 2: Next, find (file) in the Sketchup system settings window, you can find the path where the corresponding file is saved on the right, and click the corresponding save path to modify it.
custom modification path
Step 3: After that, switch the function bar on the left to the (General) option, you can check the (Create Backup) and (Automatic Save) options in the “Save” column on the right, and also check the options on the right side of (Automatic Save) The time interval for automatically saving files can be set. After the setting is completed, click the (OK) button to complete the corresponding setting, which is very convenient.
Customize the interval for saving files
The above content is the detailed steps to find and modify the location and time interval of Sketchup automatic saving. If you accidentally delete a file and there is no corresponding backup file, you can restore it through a professional data recovery tool – Renee Undeleter . This software is not only easy to operate and easy to use, but also can help you effectively solve the problem of accidental data loss. Let’s learn more about it below.

II. Recover accidentally lost/deleted files with the help of Renee Undeleter

1. What is Renee Undeleter?

Renee Undeleter It is a software specially used to restore various data files. When you accidentally delete important files, empty the recycle bin, or format the disk/storage, you can use this tool to retrieve the lost data. The software covers four functional modules, including file recovery, format recovery, partition recovery and image creation. Therefore, it can help you solve all possible data loss problems that may occur during system use in an all-round way, which is very convenient.
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2. How to recover accidentally lost/deleted files with the help of Renee Undeleter?

Restoring data with Renee Undeleter is very simple, the specific steps are as follows:
Step 1: Download, install and run Renee Undeleter, select the (File Recovery) option in the main interface.
Note: Do not install on the disk that needs to restore data, so as not to cause data overwriting. If (file recovery) does not find the file you need, you can also try (format recovery) and (partition recovery) functions.
Select file recovery options
Data recovery function introduction:
File recovery: Quickly retrieve files lost due to accidental deletion or emptying the recycle bin.
Format recovery: Quickly recover files lost due to inaccessible or formatted partitions.
Partition recovery: Partition information can be analyzed and obtained, and the entire partition can be fully scanned.
Create a mirror: A mirror can be created for a partition to back up the current partition state.

Step 2: Next select the partition to scan, which is where the accidentally lost/deleted files were originally saved. Then click (Next).
Select target device
Step 3: Select the (Quick Scan) option and click the (Next) button to scan. It should be noted that “File Recovery – Quick Scan” only scans the first 30GB of the remaining space of the selected disk. If the desired file is not found after scanning, you can use “File Recovery – Deep Scan” to scan the partition comprehensively, but it will take more time.
Quick Scan Options
Step 4: After scanning, you can enter the extension of the file you want to recover in (File Filter) to search, then check the file you want to recover, and click the (Recover) button to save the file to another disk.
Select files to restore