

#Change where files are stored windows how to#
How to restore the default location of user files in Windows 10 Left-click on the OK button in the lower left-hand corner.In the confirmation dialog box that appears, left-click on Yes.Left-click on the Apply button in the lower right-hand corner.Once you have selected the folder you want to use, left-click on the Select Folder button.

#Change where files are stored windows Pc#

Before you change the location of the user file/folders, you will need to create new folders for your files. Now there are seven (7) user file folders that you can be relocate: 3D Objects, Desktop, Documents, Downloads, Music, Pictures, and Videos. User files should always be moved to the HDD to conserve space on the SSD. Since SSD's are generally smaller in size and faster than HDD's, they usually are used just for the operating system and program files. Nowadays, a few computers are coming with two drives, a Solid State Drive ( SSD) and a Hard Disk Drive ( HDD). Here's how to change the default location of user files in Windows 10. But if you have a second drive inside your computer, you can quickly move your user folders to it. User files ( documents, music, photos, etc.) can take up a lot of space on your computer.
