Metadb Reset #94874
Hello Marcie,
Thank you for reaching out!
To address this issue, please back up your brains first, then follow these steps:
- Quit TheBrain.
- Open a File Explorer on your device.
For Windows Users:
- Navigate to:
C:\Users\[your username]\AppData\Local\TheBrain\MetaDB.- Note: If you don’t see the AppData folder, you may need to reveal hidden files. To do this, click View at the top of the window, select Options on the far right, and then click the View tab in the Folder Options window. Select the option to "Show hidden files, folders, and drives."
For Mac Users:
- Open Finder.
- Click Go > Go to Folder.
- Type
~/.TheBrain/v9/MetaDB.
- Rename the File:
- Change
TheBrainMeta.dbtoTheBrainMeta.db.old.
- Change
- Restart TheBrain:
- Open TheBrain, log in again, and set your preferences.
This process will refresh your Brain listing. Once completed, you can re-download or restore your brains from your backup.
If you need any further help, please feel free to reach out—we’re here to assist!
Best regards,
John