Answers.Body: <p>On desktop, click <em>File</em> &gt; <em>Open...</em>. or double-click on the file in a file browser.</p>
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  <p>On Android, you will need a file browsing app like <em>Files</em>. Find the file and tap on it. You may be asked which app to use. Pick <em>MINDSTORMS</em>.</p>
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Body: <p>I have Mindstorms Inventor. I have been able to send my <code>.lms</code> files to my computer as backup. Now I would like to be able to load those programs on another device. How can I accomplish this?</p>
  
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Title: How can I restore a .lms file created on Mindstorms Inventor to another device?
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ThreadText: # How can I restore a .lms file created on Mindstorms Inventor to another device?
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2021-08-24)
  
  I have Mindstorms Inventor. I have been able to send my `.lms` files to my computer as backup. Now I would like to be able to load those programs on another device. How can I accomplish this?
  
  **Tags:** mindstorms, robot-inventor
  
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  ## 1 answers
  
  ### Answer by username_1 on 2021-08-24. Score: 5 | Accepted answer
  
  On desktop, click *File* > *Open...*. or double-click on the file in a file browser.
  
  [![screenshot of menu](https://i.sstatic.net/8x4bu.png)](https://i.sstatic.net/8x4bu.png)
  
  On Android, you will need a file browsing app like *Files*. Find the file and tap on it. You may be asked which app to use. Pick *MINDSTORMS*.
  
  [![screenshot of android](https://i.sstatic.net/M0TLv.png)](https://i.sstatic.net/M0TLv.png)
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_0**: David.   Thank you so much!!!  
  > **username_1**: Glad to help. You can help others find this information too by selecting this as the correct answer.  
  
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