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Question

move program file

by Apr 10, 2015 4:25AM PDT

Windows 8

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(NT) move to different drive
by dirt43 Apr 10, 2015 5:11AM PDT
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(NT) You can't
by wpgwpg Apr 10, 2015 5:38AM PDT
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Re: move program file to different drive
by Former Forum moderator Apr 10, 2015 6:16AM PDT

Uninstall the program (from the old drive) and reinstall it (on the new drive).
That works always. Other methods might fail, so only do that if you know what you're doing.

Kees

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