Howto Change the location of Favorites folder in Vista/XP/2000

This tutorial will explain howYou want to relocate your favorites folder to another location/drive

For Vista Users

• First you need to Open a WIndows Explorer

• Now Navigate to C:\Users\{your_username}\Favorites\

• Right click the folder > Properties > Location > Change the location path to the one you require

• Apply > Answer whether you want to move the contents of the old location to the new one > OK

For XP/2000 Users

• Go to Start—> Run—> Regedit

• Navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\ShellFolders

• Change the Favorites value from,

C:\documents and settings\{your_username}\Favorites

To the new location.

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