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-===== Create Backups =====+===== Create backups =====
   * Make sure RomVault is closed and there is no process running   * Make sure RomVault is closed and there is no process running
   * Copy the following items to another location:   * Copy the following items to another location:
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-===== Replace Old Files with New Files =====+===== Replace old files with new files =====
   * Download the newest version from www.romvault.com   * Download the newest version from www.romvault.com
   * Extract the downloaded archive   * Extract the downloaded archive
   * Copy the new RomVault exe and replace the old one   * Copy the new RomVault exe and replace the old one
  
-|**ⓘ NOTE:** \\ chdman.exe may be included. You can use the version included with RomVault but its recommended to use the latest version of chdman.exe that is packaged with MAME from [[https://www.mamedev.org|www.mamedev.org]]. The chdman.exe can be found in the MAME install folder.| 
  
- +===== Force DAT update =====
-===== Force DAT Update =====+
   * Start RomVault   * Start RomVault
   * Hold the SHIFT key and then RIGHT CLICK the "Update DATs" button   * Hold the SHIFT key and then RIGHT CLICK the "Update DATs" button
-  * Note: This step is optional, but is recommended in case there are changes with how DATs are processed between versions. This forced update ensures that all directory settings are re-processed uniformly.+  
 +<WRAP info>This step is optional, but is recommended in case there are changes with how DATs are processed between versions. This forced update ensures that all directory settings are re-processed uniformly.</WRAP>
  
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