Import Lottery from Expert Lotto 4.x
If you were using Expert Lotto version 4.x to play a lottery
that isn't listed on Expert Lotto web site, for example a custom
created lottery, you must first import that lottery into Expert Lotto
5. The lottery format has changed in Expert Lotto 5 and you cannot
directly open a lottery from version 4.x in Expert Lotto 5 without
converting it to a new format.
- Click menu File - Import Lottery to open Import Lottery window.
- Click Browse button next to Import from field to select folder
containing the lottery in Expert Lotto version 4.x format. The usual
location of lottery folders in version 4.x is C:\ExpertLotto\data on
Windows 7 and Windows Vista or C:\Program Files\ExpertLotto\data on
Windows XP.
- You will see the name and the description of the selected lottery in the fields below.
- Click Browse button next to Save to field to pick folder the lottery will be imported to. The selected folder must be empty.
- Click Import button to finish the import.
- If the import was successful you will be prompted to open the lottery in Expert Lotto 5.