
better to not have to install everything over again.

Generally, I recommend doing this by default-you never know when a hard drive is going to fail, or Steam will get a kink in its coding, or your old disk will run out of space, or your OS will completely fail. After that, just go to "Add Library Folder" again and add the same directory as before, and all of your games will be back. Once all of your games are moved outside of the default steamapps directory, it's safe to purge and reinstall. After that, you can right-click on each installed game, go to properties, and then local files, and transfer everything to your new directory with "Move Install Folder", through a drop down of registered locations. Then, click "Add Library Folder" and add a new folder to act as a steamapps folder. Cut and paste your Steam folder to the new location, for example: D:GamesSteam. Before doing this step, its recommended to backup SteamApps & Userdata folder in advance. Delete all of the files and folders except the SteamApps & Userdata folder and exe. 0:00 Introduction 0:15 1. Open File Explorer and navigate to the folder where Steam is installed. You'll have an option at the top for Steam library folders. Community Shadowrun series How to get Steam Workshop mods without using Steam (80 posts) (80 posts) (80 posts) Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 This is my favourite topic squid830 EEEExcellent squid830 Registered: Jul 2009 From Australia Posted SeptemAlienMind: Well. How to install Mods without steam workshop (in most games) easiest way possible New method.

Look under the Steam -> Settings menu, and find the "Downloads" tab. Nothing in the actual Steam program folder is guaranteed safe but you can keep your games in other directories too.
