Compressing Images and Contact Documents

This facility enables a practice to compress images that are older than a specified number of days.

Manually compress older images

To manually compress images older than a specified number of days

1. Select File > Image Storage > Compress Images....

2. Specify how many days per image type:

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3. Select OK.

Automate the compression of older images

This facility enables a practice to use Scheduler to automatically compress images that are older than a specified number of days.

To schedule automatic compression of images that are older than a specified number of days

1. Open Scheduler from File > Scheduler...

2. Create a scheduled event of Event Type Other, and select Compress Images.

3. Specify how many days per image type:

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Restoring Images

Use this when you've archived images to and archive medium (a backup drive, USB drive, etc) and you wish to restore them to the database.

1. Physically connect the archive medium.

2. Select File > Image Storage > Restore Images....

3. In the Restore images window, select the drive for the archive medium:

4. Select OK.

5. Follow instructions.