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Last active May 23, 2024 11:03
How to properly move AppData in Windows 10

Moving AppData folder on Windows 10

  1. Create a new user with administrator permissions
  2. Sign out of the current user and sign in as the newly created user
  3. Navigate to C:\Users in File Explorer
  4. Click into the account you want move AppData from
    • There could be a popup telling you that you need to allow yourself to access that user's data, do so
  5. Cut the AppData folder
    • If invisible, go to View and check Hidden Items
  6. Paste in the desired location