To move the cached video files from the main drive (C:) to another drive (D:), you can follow these steps:
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Identify the location of the cached video files: The cached video files are usually stored in the following location:
C:\Users\YourUsername\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\ImmersiveControlPanel\StreamMRSSharedUserData\StreamSR\CacheReplace
YourUsernamewith your actual username. -
Backup the current cache: Before moving the files, it's a good idea to backup the current cache. Copy the entire
StreamSR\Cachefolder to a safe location. -
Move the cache to the new drive:
- Open File Explorer and navigate to the current cache location (
C:\Users\YourUsername\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\ImmersiveControlPanel\StreamMRSSharedUserData\StreamSR\Cache). - Select all the files and folders in the cache folder.
- Right-click and choose
Cutor pressCtrl+X. - Navigate to the new drive (D:) and create a new folder named
StreamSR\Cache. - Right-click the new folder and choose
Pasteor pressCtrl+V.
- Open File Explorer and navigate to the current cache location (
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Update the cache location:
- Open Registry Editor by typing
regeditin the Start menu search bar and pressing Enter. - Navigate to the following key:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ImmersiveControlPanel\StreamSR - In the right pane, look for the
CachePathvalue. If it doesn't exist, you might need to create it. - Double-click the
CachePathvalue, change the value data to the new cache location (e.g.,D:\StreamSR\Cache), and clickOK.
- Open Registry Editor by typing
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Restart your computer: After updating the cache location, restart your computer for the changes to take effect.
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