Can you tell me about Auto Save?

Clip Studio Paint has auto save features like Save recovery information, Save at regular intervals, and Overwrite.

See below for details.

Note: Save methods vary depending on the device.



Tablets / Computers: Save recovery information

If Clip Studio Paint force quits on a computer or tablet, this feature automatically restores the canvas on the next startup.


See the following page for more information.



Tablets: Save at regular intervals

On the tablet version you can turn on Save at regular intervals to save the canvas constantly at a fixed time internal.



Save interval

You can set the time in 1 minute increments between 5 and 60 minutes.


Save mode

From Ver. 2.3.0 and later, You can select Overwrite or Save recovery information.

Overwrite is set by default and will overwrite the canvas data at fixed intervals.



Smartphones: Auto Save

The smartphone version will automatically save your canvas.


See the following page for more information.



Tablets / Smartphones: Auto save when camera launches

From Ver. 3.0 and later, on the tablet and smartphone versions, whenever you use Pose Scanner or any feature with your camera, the canvas will be saved automatically.

This prevents you from losing your work if the app unexpectedly quits.


On tablets if Save at regular intervals is on, then it will auto save.

Smartphones will always have this on.



macOS / Tablets / Smartphones: Auto save before New, Open, Export

From Ver. 4.0 and later, if New, Open, or Export is performed while a canvas is already open, it will automatically be saved.

This feature is available on macOS/tablets/smartphones.


macOS

Save recovery information will occur if Enable canvas recovery is enabled.


If auto save doesn’t work

Please update to a version after Ver. 4.0.0.

Check out which license is needed to use a later app version from the page below.



Tablets

If Save at regular intervals is enabled, then the canvas will be saved according to the settings.


Smartphones

Auto save will always be enabled and overwrite canvas data.




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