Change My Documents Location

Written by Alan Sunday, 14 March 2010 08:00

Many people would like to change the location of their My Documents folder.  The primary reason is to move it to a drive separate from  the OS.  Here’s how to do it.

1. Click Start => Computer and navigate to “C:\Users\<Username>”

2. Right click on My Documents and select Properties.

3. Click the Location tab at the top.

4. Click Move which allows you to select the new location for your My Documents folder.  Once you have chosen a new location, click OK to confirm the change.

Alan

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