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How to import / export profiles in Tox clients?
qTox
Import
Importing through GUI was possible before, but due to a regression one has to do it manually now.
Linux
Copy the .tox
profile to ~/.config/tox/
Windows
Copy the .tox
profile to %APPDATA\tox\
Export
Go to your profile page (click on an avatar) and click on Export
. Save your .tox
profile somewhere.
µTox
µTox doesn't support importing / exporting profiles from within application, which forces users to manually move files around.
Import
Linux
Copy the .tox
profile to ~/.config/tox/
and name it tox_save.tox
.
Windows
Copy the .tox
profile to %APPDATA\tox\
and name it tox_save.tox
.
Export
Linux
Copy the tox_save.tox
file from ~/.config/tox/
.
Windows
Copy the tox.save.tox
file from %APPDATA\tox\
.