{"id":663,"date":"2026-10-29T12:18:13","date_gmt":"2026-10-29T12:18:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ols-tools.com\/?p=663"},"modified":"2026-10-29T14:28:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T14:28:14","slug":"projet-winols-ols-olsx-verrouille","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ols-tools.com\/en\/2026\/10\/29\/projet-winols-ols-olsx-verrouille\/","title":{"rendered":"Locked WinOLS .ols \/ .olsx project: what can you do?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You open a <strong>.ols<\/strong> or <strong>.olsx<\/strong> project and WinOLS refuses to import or export it, or the map structure remains inaccessible. The work is in the file, but there is little you can do with it.<\/p>\n<h2>Two needs, two solutions<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Recover the versions only.<\/strong> If you simply want to recover the original file and saved versions (stage 1, stage 2, DPF, EGR), the <a href=\"\/en\/product\/olsx-decrypt\/\">OLSX Decrypt<\/a> service extracts them and returns them as usable files. It works whether or not the project is encrypted or linked to a licence. Please note: only the versions are recovered; maps are not extracted.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Recover a complete project.<\/strong> If you need the map structure and a project that you can open, edit, import and export normally, <a href=\"\/en\/product\/olsx-rebuild\/\">OLSX Rebuild<\/a> rebuilds your data in a new, unrestricted project.<\/p>\n<h2>What these services do not do<\/h2>\n<p>No password cracking or licence bypassing: we rebuild your own data.<\/p>\n<h2>Which service should you choose?<\/h2>\n<p>Tell us how your file behaves and what WinOLS displays using the <a href=\"\/en\/contact\/\">contact page<\/a> : we will recommend the right service or let you know if neither is suitable.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unable to import or export a WinOLS project? Here are the two options: extract its versions or rebuild the project.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guides"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ols-tools.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ols-tools.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ols-tools.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ols-tools.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ols-tools.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=663"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ols-tools.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/663\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":667,"href":"https:\/\/www.ols-tools.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/663\/revisions\/667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ols-tools.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ols-tools.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ols-tools.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}