# Custom Emojis Storing Location

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**Category:** Community Support\
**Created:** [March 6, 2019, 11:21pm UTC](https://forums.rocket.chat/t/custom-emojis-storing-location/3344 "2019-03-06T23:21:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![jyork03](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/b487fb/32.png) [@jyork03](https://forums.rocket.chat/u/jyork03)\
**Post date:** [March 7, 2019, 3:50pm UTC](https://forums.rocket.chat/t/custom-emojis-storing-location/3344/2 "2019-03-07T15:50:35Z")

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They are going to be stored in mongo. If you are moving to a new system you need to follow these steps to export the complete mongo db.

> [@\[HOW TO\] Migrate from Snap to Manual installed RocketChat](https://forums.rocket.chat/t/how-to-migrate-from-snap-to-manual-installed-rocketchat/2126):
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> On your Ubuntu with RocketChat installed via Snap: [Stop](https://rocket.chat/docs/installation/manual-installation/ubuntu/snaps/#how-do-i-backup-my-snap-data) your RC sudo service snap.rocketchat-server.rocketchat-server stop Make sure your mongo is still running sudo service snap.rocketchat-server.rocketchat-mongo status | grep Active Active: active (running) (…) Make backup of your RC database sudo snap run rocketchat-server.backupdb Your should receive: [+] A backup of your data can be found at /var/snap/rocketchat-server/common/backups/rocketchat\_backup\_XXXX.tgz Go to …

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