LogMyPlaceGPS LOGGER FOR IPHONE

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Export and import data

Choose GPX, CSV, or JSON for the data you want to use. Before importing, save your current records to a separate file.

1. Choose a format EXPORT: PRO

Export formats and their scope
FormatData and uses
GPXLocation points for the displayed day. For tools that handle GPS tracks. Visits and notes are not included.
CSVAll stored location and visit history. Useful for reviewing data in a spreadsheet.
JSONAll stored location and visit history. For keeping a file in LogMyPlace's format and importing it later.

2. Export a day's locations as GPX

  1. In the daily view, choose the date you want to export.
  2. Tap the upward-arrow (Export) button in the bottom toolbar.
  3. Choose Export as GPX.
  4. In the share sheet, choose Save to Files or another destination, then select where to save it.
Menu for exporting one day's data as GPX
Export the displayed dayMenu for exporting one day's data as GPX. Select the image to enlarge.

3. Export your full history as CSV or JSON

  1. Scroll down in Settings to the Data section.
  2. Choose CSV Export or JSON Export.
  3. Save the file from the share sheet, then check it at the destination.
Settings with CSV and JSON export options
Export your full historySettings with CSV and JSON export options. Select the image to enlarge.
iOS share sheet for saving a JSON file
Choose where to saveiOS share sheet for saving a JSON file. Select the image to enlarge.

4. Import LogMyPlace CSV or JSON

  1. Open a CSV or JSON file exported by LogMyPlace in the iPhone Files app or another file app.
  2. Choose LogMyPlace through the share sheet or the Open in App option.
  3. Check the filename and the period covered by the file, then tap Import Start. Read the warning about deleting existing records. Tap OK only if you want to proceed.
  4. After importing, open the affected dates and check locations, visits, and notes.
Confirmation that existing records in the imported period will be deleted
Review the replacement warningConfirmation that existing records in the imported period will be deleted. Select the image to enlarge.
Successful import of the sample JSON file
Import completeSuccessful import of the sample JSON file. Select the image to enlarge.

Only LogMyPlace's own data formats are supported. GPX, Google Timeline, and other apps' data cannot be imported directly. Changing a file extension does not convert its format.

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