Struggling to find your save files in Cronos: The New Dawn? This guide explains the default save file location on Windows and how to back up your progress.
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How to Find Save File Location on PC
If you need to backup, transfer, or modify your saved progress in Cronos: The New Dawn, knowing where the game stores its save files is essential. This guide will help you locate the save directory quickly and safely.
Default Save File Location
The save files for Cronos: The New Dawn are typically stored in the following directory on Windows:
C:\Users\[YourUsername]\AppData\Local\Cronos\Saved\SaveGames Replace [YourUsername] with your actual Windows user account name.
How to Access the AppData Folder
The AppData folder is hidden by default. Here’s how to access it:
- Open File Explorer.
- Click the View tab in the top menu.
- Check the box for Hidden Items.
- Navigate to
C:\Users\[YourUsername]\AppData\Local\Cronos\Saved\SaveGames.
Alternatively, you can type %LOCALAPPDATA%\Cronos\Saved\SaveGames directly into the File Explorer address bar and press Enter.
Backing Up Your Save Files
To avoid losing progress:
- Navigate to the
SaveGamesfolder. - Copy all files in this folder.
- Paste them into a secure backup location (e.g., an external drive or cloud storage).
Notes
- Save files may have extensions like
.savor.dat. - If you use Steam or Epic Games Store, the save location might differ slightly. Check the game’s community forums for platform-specific paths.
- Modifying save files can corrupt your progress. Always backup before making changes.
Keep Your Progress Safe
Now you know where to find your Cronos: The New Dawn save files. Regularly backing them up ensures you never lose your progress, especially before updates or system changes. For more troubleshooting tips, check the official game support page!
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