How to Transfer Folders and Games Without Losing Data

The process for transfer folders and games without losing data is straightforward once you know where to find the right controls. The steps below explain what to do and what to check.

Usually the C drive partition on the computer will be the system drive to install Windows, containing data to install software or games on the computer. After the use of storage capacity of the C drive will become exhausted, overloaded by the increasing number of storage capacity. In addition to using the app to clean up your computer, you can move some folders in drive C to another partition.

However, users need to pay attention when moving the original software and games folders installed in the C drive to the other drive will be reported missing data when running software and games. If so, we can use FolderMove software. the app will help you move root folders to install software and games from the C drive to another drive quickly, without missing data errors. The following article will guide users to use FolderMove software on the computer.

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How to use FolderMove to transfer folders without losing data

Step 1:

Click the link below to download FolderMove software to your computer and install it. the app can be run from Windows 7 and above.

• Download FolderMove software

The app installation process is very fast and simple, just click the exe file to run the app. Right-click the app icon select Run as administrator .

Step 2:

At the interface of the app, users will see that there are 2 main parts: Move From and Move To. Move From to select the folder you want to move and Move To select where to store the data.

Step 3:

In the Move From Section click The Browse button And select the app or game folder to move from C drive to another drive partition.

Step 4:

In the Move To Section, click the Browse button and select the folder, partition, and drive to store the selected folder and click OK.

Step 5:

After you have set up the folder, click the Move and set Symbolic link button To start the directory transfer.

Step 6:

The interface then transfers data to the new folder that appears, with the amount of data to transfer. Depending on the number of files to transfer, the process and transfer speed are fast or slow.

When you see the notification interface Done!Check now Means the transfer process is complete. Go to the new test folder and we will see the new data transferred.

The root directory of the C drive partition will display with the same icon as the shortcut as shown below.

You have now moved the folder from the C drive partition to other partitions to increase the capacity for the system drive, without losing data. When you reopen the folder, there will be no error missing important data.

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I wish you all success!