How to Transfer Apex Legends to Another PC or Hard Drive

Support content: Transfer Apex Legends to a new computer, move Apex Legends from the C drive to another hard drive.

As the chart below shows, downloading Apex Legends anew on a new PC is a lengthy process:

Redownload Apex Legends

If you're looking for a time-saving and straightforward way to transfer your favorite games, like Apex Legends, to a new computer without reinstalling them, you've come to the right place. Here, you'll find a reliable method that you can execute on your own.

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How do I transfer Apex Legends to a new PC?

"How can I transfer Apex Legends to a new computer without redownloading the game?"

I downloaded this game from the Windows Store, and it runs smoothly on my computer. Recently, I bought a new PC with an SSD where the OS is installed. So, I was wondering if it's possible to transfer Apex Legends to the new computer. It would be great fun. If you know how to sort this out, please assist me.

With the rising number of Apex Legends players, more and more people are looking to upgrade their hardware for a smooth gaming experience. If you're one of them, stick around. On this page, we'll show you how to easily move games like Apex Legends installed on Windows to a new PC or another hard drive.

Preparations

Before you begin the migration process, you should first complete the following preparations:

1. Download and install the PC Transfer software on your computer.

Here, we recommend you try a reliable PC transfer software - Todo PCTrans. Its PC to PC and App Migration feature can help you effectively move installed games like Apex Legends, WOW, League of Legends, and more to a new computer or another drive efficiently.

To do that, you'll need to download and install it on both computers.

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2. Launch the Todo PCTrans tool

As a tool, Todo PCTrans is a trial version, and to ensure a smooth game transfer, you should activate the software beforehand.

3. Locate the Apex Legends game folder in your installed games.

Locate the game's installation folder, which will help you move the game to your new computer.

• Microsoft Store games: C:\Users\Username\AppData\Local\Packages
• Origin games: C:\Program Files (x86)\Origin Games

Transferring Apex Legends from an Old Computer to a New One

Applies to: Moving and transferring installed games, such as Apex Legends, from one PC to another for the Steam Deck.

Now, you can use the Todo PCTrans tool to complete the next two steps and transfer Apex Legends in its entirety from your old computer to the new one:

1. Transfer the Apex Legends game app to a new computer

Step 1: Run the Todo PCTrans tool on both computers

On the source computer, click Computer to Computer on the Todo PCTrans main screen, and proceed.

Step 2: Choose the direction of the transfer—From old computer or to new computer.

"New" - Transfer all data from an old computer to the current new one remotely.

"Transfer from my old one" - Move all data from your current old device to the new computer.

Select transfer direction

Step 3: Connect the two computers

1. Select the target computer to connect to either by IP address or device name, then click "Connect."

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

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

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

You can select and choose what to transfer from the current computer to the target computer.

2. After selecting the apps and games you need, click on “Transfer” to start the process.

After the game and platform have transferred, proceed to the next step of moving the game's files to the target PC.

#2. Move the Apex Games folder to the new computer

Step 1. Follow Steps 1 and 2 in #1 Part 4 to connect the two computers over a network.

Step 2: Click "Edit" from the "File" section.

Step 3: Browse to the Apex Legends game folder on your PC and click “Finish” to confirm.

The selected game folder will be moved to the default location on your new computer. Alternatively, you can click the “Edit” icon in the top-right corner to choose a different location for your Apex game files.

Step 4: Click “Transfer” to complete the transfer.

Note: After the transfer is complete (if necessary), restart your computer and run Apex Legends on your new one. Log in with your account and Game ID.

Then you can get back to enjoying your games on the new computer.

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Transferring Apex Legends to Another Hard Drive

Applies to: Moving game installations from the C drive to another disk to free up space on the C drive.

Important: Before you start, make sure that the location where you're moving and saving your game has enough free space to accommodate the game.

Now, follow the procedure to move Apex Legends to another drive:

Step 1: Connect the target drive to your computer

Where do you want to move the game to? Connect the drive to the PC with Todo PCTrans installed correctly. Run the game transfer software, select "Migrate Apps," and click "Start."

Select "App Migration" to change the game location.

Step 2: Select the game you want to change the location for.

On the left, select the original drive where the game was installed. Find the game and check the box next to it. Click on the triangle icon to set the target drive as the file path. When you're done making your selections, click “Transfer.”

Step 3: Transfer the game to the target drive

This will move the selected game from its original location to the location of your choice. Wait for the process to complete.

After that, you can restart your computer and play Apex Legends on it again.