13 June 2012

How to Change the Default Location of Installing files on Pc/Laptop

Normally all pc uses the c:\progran files directly to install new programs,and the case maybe while you are installing files on your pc/laptop the c:\ drive been the default may be filled up or out of memory and now you
cannot install in more program less you have to remove your already installed ones and that don't make sense cause you need the program too.Now what you have to do is to change the default installation location of your pc in order to continue your installations...

Now these trick has been discovered on How to change the location using "Registry".

PROCEDURE
1.Goto start>>Run or Search
2.Type in "Regedit"

3.Goto>>HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE>>SOFTWARE>>Microsoft>>windows>>current version
4.Look the values  named "ProgramFilesDir" on right-side bar.
Note:By default,this value will be "C:\Program Files" and change its value from "C:\Program Files" to "D:\Program Files" OR Any free partition on your pc.
5.Finally when a new programs is to be installed it will automatically be installing in the New changed default location.
That's all

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