So I’ve recently started to use Anki again and have noticed all my decks have been deleted. I checked my email and found something from Anki about all unused decks being deleted. Obviously I missed this and I no longer have the device I used to use Anki on. Is there any way that there’s a backup tha…

Yes, whenever you leave your account inactive for 6 months or longer, you should expect the data will be removed from our servers. AnkiWeb isn’t suitable for long-term storage of inactive collections. AnkiWeb account removal - Anki FAQs When the data is removed, that usually means that all of the s…

All Anki decks deleted, need help finding backups

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Danika_Dakika August 10, 2025, 2:47pm 4

That has been restored. On your next sync, choose download from AnkiWeb.

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All Anki decks deleted, need help finding backups

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