How to Move the Xbox Games Folder on Windows PC: Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to relocate your Xbox games folder on Windows using the Xbox app and Windows settings for easier game management.
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To move the Xbox games folder on your Windows PC, you'll need to use the Xbox app. First, open the Xbox app, then head to Settings > General. Look for Game install options and find the Change where this app installs games link. Note that this will set the new default location for all future installations. If you need to move individual games already installed, you must do it through the Apps & features settings in Windows by selecting the game, clicking Move, and choosing the new location. Remember, moving large games can take some time.
FAQs & Answers
- Can I move already installed Xbox games to a different drive? Yes, you can move individual installed Xbox games by going to Windows Settings > Apps & features, selecting the game, clicking Move, and choosing the new installation location.
- How do I change the default installation folder for Xbox games on Windows? Open the Xbox app, go to Settings > General, then under Game install options, click 'Change where this app installs games' to set a new default folder for future game installations.
- Does moving Xbox games affect game performance or progress? Moving games does not affect your game progress or performance, but it may take some time depending on the game size during the transfer.