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How to Move MultiCharts Database, Studies and Logs from C Drive (Starting from 8.7 Version): Difference between revisions

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During installation of MultiCharts, one can specify different from C drive installation folder location. However, the most space that is used by MultiCharts is filled with MultiCharts database, log files and studies. By default everything mentioned is stored on the C drive. There is a way to move the files and folders to a different hard drive.
During installation of MultiCharts, one can specify different from C drive installation folder location. However, the most space that is used by MultiCharts is filled with MultiCharts database, log files and studies. By default everything mentioned is stored on the C drive. There is a way to move the files and folders to a different hard drive.


Starting from '''MultiCharts 8.7 version''', the location of Database files, Cache files, Studies, Logs, Order and Position Tracker Data can be found in MultiCharts. In the Main Menu click File, then click Preferences and select Directories tab.
Starting from '''MultiCharts 8.7 version''', the location of Database files, Cache files, Studies, Logs, Order and Position Tracker Data can be found and changed in MultiCharts itself. In the Main Menu click File, then click Preferences and select Directories tab.


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# Select Preferences.
# Select Preferences.
# Click Directories tab, then click [[File:dir2.png]] and change Order & Position Tracker Data path to the new one.
# Click Directories tab, then click [[File:dir2.png]] and change Order & Position Tracker Data path to the new one.
<div style="background-color: #E3FBE5;">'''Note''': For example, new location of the "Order & Position Tracker Data" folder is "E:\new_location\OPT Data".</div>
<div style="background-color: #E3FBE5;">'''Note''': For example, new location of the "Order & Position Tracker Data" folder is "E:\new_location\OPT_Data".</div>