How to Move Fallout 4 to Another Drive or Computer

How do I move Fallout 4 to an SSD?

"Does anyone know an easy way to move Fallout 4 to an SSD? My computer has been running slow lately, and the C drive shows it's almost full. I bought a new SSD and installed it on my PC."

"I need a simple and user-friendly guide or method to help me transfer a game with game data, like Fallout 4, to an SSD. Your assistance would be appreciated, thank you."

How many of you want to move Fallout 4 to another drive or PC? What do you do when your computer starts slowing down while playing the game, and the System C Drive shows that it's full of games? Of course, these steps also apply if you want to move other games to another drive or PC.

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Yes, it's a wise decision to move your installed games to another drive or a new PC. The best approach you can try is to download a reliable free PC transfer software that can help you move the games along with their game data to another hard drive or a new computer.

Continue reading below for two reliable methods to help you easily move games like Fallout 4 to another drive or computer. We'll also show you how to manually change the save location for FO4.

Download the free PC Transfer software for assistance.

Todo PCTrans Free offers three transfer modes to help you effectively move files, installed programs, and games to another drive or a new computer.

Features:

• Computer to Computer - This feature lets you effectively transfer large numbers of files, installed applications, and programs to another computer over a local network.
• Backup & Restore - A great way to back up installed programs, apps, and even games to an external hard drive. It also supports moving your files, apps, and programs to another computer without an internet connection.
• App Migration - The best way to change the location of installed apps and games. With this feature, you can efficiently move programs from the C drive to the D drive without needing to reinstall them.

In addition, Todo PCTrans is a good choice for moving Steam games, Blizzard games, and the like to a new drive or PC.

To move a game like Fallout 4 to another drive, you don't have to reinstall it or manually move the game files. You can download the program and follow this tutorial to migrate your game to the desired location.

Tutorial: Moving Fallout 4 (FO4) to Another Drive or PC

To transfer Fallout 4 and other games to another drive or PC, you'll need to use different features of Todo PCTrans.

Please refer to the exercise methods relevant to your needs and follow the instructions to move the game to the target device.

# 1. Moving Fallout 4 Game Data to Another Drive

Here's a video tutorial for your reference:

Step-by-step guide:

Here, we'll walk you through the detailed steps of moving games like FO4 to another drive, using an SSD as the target drive, for instance.

Step 1: Run Todo PCTrans tool to get started

Run the Todo PCTrans tool on your Windows 10/8.1/8/7 computer. Choose the “App Migration” transfer mode, and then click “Start.”

Click “App Migration” to transfer games to SSD

Step 2: Choose the game you want to transfer

On the left panel, select the drive where the game is installed. Then, find the game you want to transfer and check the box next to it. Since you're moving the selected game to an SSD, click the triangle icon to set the SSD as the destination. Finally, hit "Migrate."

Select the SSD as the target drive to save your games

Step 3: Begin the transfer process

The tool Todo PCTrans will start transferring your game to the SSD immediately. Wait for the process to finish.

In addition to Fallout 4, Todo PCTrans also lets you transfer the following games to a new device:

• Transfer Steam Games to a New Computer
• Transfer CS:Go to Another PC or Drive
• Move Blizzard Games to a Different Drive
• Move Overwatch to Another Drive on a Different PC

You can also move Fallout 4 manually to another drive, but this method is less convenient than using a migration tool.

Step 1: Locate your Fallout 4 save game folder (default location: C:\Users\Your Username\Documents\My Games\Fallout4) and back up your FO4 directory.

Step 2. Copy the folder to its new location.

Step 3: Remove the game from Steam.

Step 4. Reinstall FO4 through Steam, and choose the same location as in Step 2.

Try launching Fallout 4 after moving it to another drive, and see if it runs successfully. If it still crashes, you can try fixing it by following the guide on this page.

Solved: Fallout 4 Crashing on PC (9 Possible Solutions)

A crashing Fallout 4 game can be frustrating for any player. If you're experiencing this issue, this page can help you fix Fallout 4 crashes.

#2. Moving FO4 with Game Data to Another Computer

The tool Todo PCTrans allows you to transfer games or apps online or offline to another computer.
Here, you can check the detailed steps to move games like Fallout 4 to a new PC.

Transferring the game over a Local Area Network (LAN):

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Step 1: Run Todo PCTrans on Both Computers

Download Todo PCTrans, and you'll see the PC-to-PC interface.

Step 2: Choose the direction of transfer - From the old computer or to the new one

"This is a new computer" - Transfer all data from the old computer to this new one remotely.

"This is the old computer" - Transfer all data from the current old device to the new one.

Select the transfer direction:

Step 3: Connect the two computers

1. Select the IP address or device name of the target computer, then click "Connect."

2. Type the target computer's login password and click "OK" to confirm.

If the target PC is not listed, you can also click Add PC to connect to it manually by entering its IP address or device name.

Step 4: Select apps, programs, and software to transfer to the target computer

1. You choose what content to pick up from your current computer and move to the target PC.

2. After selecting the apps and data you want to transfer, click on “Transfer” to start the process.

Transferring Games with Image Transfer:

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Conclusions

Once the transfer is complete, restart your computer to commit the changes, and you'll have moved Fallout 4 to your new drive or another PC.