Where to Find and Back Up Your Elden Ring Save Files

Discover where your Elden Ring save files are stored and learn how to back them up effectively.

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Your Elden Ring save files are typically stored in the following directory: `C:\Users\[YourUsername]\AppData\Roaming\EldenRing\[your Steam ID]`. Make sure to back up this folder periodically, especially before installing mods or making major game changes. Accessing the AppData folder might require you to enable hidden files and folders in your file explorer.

FAQs & Answers

  1. How do I access the AppData folder? To access the AppData folder, open your file explorer, select 'View' in the menu, and check 'Hidden items' to reveal it.
  2. Why should I back up my Elden Ring save files? Backing up your Elden Ring save files ensures you don't lose your progress when installing mods or making major changes to your game.
  3. What should I do if I can't find my save files? If you can't locate your save files, ensure that you're looking in the correct directory and that your AppData folder is set to show hidden items.
  4. Can I transfer my Elden Ring save files to another PC? Yes, you can transfer your save files by copying the contents of the EldenRing folder from the AppData directory to the same directory on the new PC.