Step-by-Step Recovery Guide
Locate Your Projects
Search your computer for:
• .wfp files (Filmora 12/13/14/15)
• .wve files (Filmora 7/8)
Safely Open Older Projects
If using Filmora 12+:
Go to File → Open Project
Navigate to your .wfp/.wve file
Filmora will automatically convert it to the new format
Important Precautions
❌ Never edit projects directly across major versions
✅ Always:
Backup your original project file
Export as MP4 before updating
Use the same major version for ongoing edits
Best Practices for Version Updates
🔹 Before Updating:
Export final versions of all active projects
Note where your project files are saved
🔹 After Updating:
Projects will automatically convert when opened
Some effects may need manual adjustment
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