How to put temporary files on other WinRAR partitions?
In daily use of WinRAR, it is common for temporary files to be generated that take up space on the hard drive. However, few users know that it is possible place temporary files on other WinRAR partitions to free up space on the main drive. This process is simple and can be carried out in a few steps, which will allow efficient management of system resources. Next, we will explain how to carry out this configuration on your computer.
Step by step -- How to place temporary files on other WinRAR partitions?
- Opens WinRAR on your computer.
- Click in the “Options” menu and select “Settings”.
- In the window settings, select the “Extraction Path” tab.
- Under section “Temporary file paths”, click “Browse”.
- Choose the drive and folder where you want to store the temporary files.
- Once Selecting the location, click “OK” to save the changes.
- Reboot WinRAR for the changes to take effect.
FAQ
FAQ on How to Place Temporary Files on Other WinRAR Partitions
1. What is the function of temporary files in WinRAR?
1. Temporary files in WinRAR are used to store temporary information during the file compression or extraction process.
2. Why is it important to place temporary files on other WinRAR partitions?
2. Placing temporary files on other WinRAR partitions helps free up space on the main drive and speed up the file compression or extraction process.
3. How can I change the location of temporary files in WinRAR?
3. >Open WinRAR and click Options Settings. Then, select the “Cache and options” tab and in the “Temporary files folder” section choose the desired location.
4. Can I place temporary files on a different partition than the operating system?
4. Yes, you can place temporary files on any available partition or drive on your system.
5. Is it safe to change the location of temporary files in WinRAR?
5. Yes, changing the location of temporary files in WinRAR is safe and will not affect the operation of the program.
6. Is there any risk in moving temporary files to another partition in WinRAR?
6. No, there is no risk in moving temporary files to another partition in WinRAR.
7. What is the advantage of placing temporary files on a different partition in WinRAR?
7. The advantage is that it frees up space on the main drive and improves the efficiency of the file compression and extraction process.
8. Should I restart WinRAR after changing the location of temporary files?
8. There is no need to restart WinRAR after changing the location of temporary files.
9. Is the option to change the location of temporary files available in all versions of WinRAR?
9. Yes, the option to change the location of temporary files is available in all versions of WinRAR.
10. Can I revert the location of temporary files to their original settings in WinRAR?
10. Yes, you can revert the location of temporary files to their original settings by following the same location change process.
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