![]() ![]() ![]() in the old location, create the symbolic link to your new location, e.g.change directory to original container, eg.start the cmd.exe (terminal) with administrator privileges (right mouse, start as admin).rename original to something else, eg “C:\bak.Epic Games” (delete later, better safe than sorry).copy the folder to the desired position (other drive, network storage), eg.go to your eg.“Epic Games”, container folder, eg.Since then the vault can be moved from the launcher configuration settings, the gear wheel at the top right.īut I figured why create yet another Epic Games location, why not move the whole Launcher and gain that much extra space, for which job the symbolic link remains an elegant solution.įor this example the installation was typical UE4.16.2, meaning “Epic Games” (containing the Launcher) folder directly under C:\ and the Engine executables, binaries and program files, under “C:\Program Files” So modifying the instruction set from the old blog : There is an old blog post -view it here- about moving the vault out of the launcher to gain space in Windows system disk / partition (C: usually) (Don’t confuse it with a simple link or otherwise called a "shortcut) Hit the 3-dot button by its side and click on Uninstall. 1.2 Copy the game’s folder to another location on your computer. It’s should be C:\Program Files\Epic Games\ Game Name by default. 1.1 Navigate to the game’s install directory. A symbolic link is totally transparent to the filesystem and any program. Take a backup copy of the Steam game you wish to move. You can use a symbolic link to the new location. ![]()
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