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How do I backup my Microsoft games?

To back up a game on your Windows 10 computer, kindly perform the following steps:
  1. Go to Settings.
  2. Select System.
  3. Select Apps & features.
  4. Highlight the game you are looking for.
  5. Click Move.
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How do I backup my Microsoft apps?

To back up your apps, select Start > Settings > Accounts > Windows backup.
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Where are Microsoft Games games stored?

All the applications downloaded from the Microsoft Store are saved in a folder called WindowsApps located in the Program Files directory. While the folder is hidden by default, it's quite easy to make it visible and gain access to it by following the same steps as on Windows 10. Namely: Go to C:Program Files.
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How do I transfer Microsoft Office games to a new computer?

You cannot trasnfer a Microsoft Store game via a flash drive. To get the same game on another pc, you just need to install it from the Microsoft Store on the new PC. You can install a game on ten different devices in Windows 10.
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How do I backup my Xbox app games?

Press the Xbox button  to open the guide and go to Profile & system > Settings > System > Back up & transfer > Back up my settings, and then follow the on-screen instructions to save your backup to your storage device.
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How do I backup all my games?

The following are the detailed steps to back up saved game files via File History.
  1. Connect an external hard drive to your computer first.
  2. Type File History in the Windows search box, and click Open.
  3. Click Add a drive, and select the backup drive.
  4. Select "On" under "Automatically back up my files".
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Does Xbox backup save games?

If you have more than one Xbox console, or if you want to play games at a friend's house, you can store your saved games on Xbox servers in the cloud and pick right back up where you left off.
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How do I transfer Microsoft games?

Method 2: Manually Change Microsoft Store Installation Location
  1. Step 1: Go to "Settings > Apps > Apps & features"
  2. Step 2: Find the game and select "Move"
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Is there a way to transfer games from one Microsoft account to another?

Game Data and purchases cannot be transferred between Microsoft accounts. If you make a new account, it will let you make a new gamertag but your data/purchases will still only be on your old one.
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How do I transfer games between Microsoft accounts?

Here's how:
  1. On your console, sign in to Xbox Live using the gamertag that you used to purchase the content.
  2. Go to the Settings and then select Account.
  3. Go to Your Billing Options, and then select Licence Transfer.
  4. Follow the on-screen instructions to transfer the content licences.
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Where are my games on my Microsoft account?

Your games on Windows 10
  • Select the Start button, then select Xbox Console Companion .
  • Sign in with your Microsoft account. If you don't have a Microsoft account, select Create one! ...
  • Select My games . Games you have on this device will appear here.
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How do I access Microsoft games files?

Usually, no matter where you have downloaded the Windows games and then installed it on your computer, the default Windows games location is C: > Program Files > WindowsApps. By default, the WindowsApps folder is hidden on your computer. You need to show hidden folders and then try to access it.
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Where does Microsoft Store save downloads?

The applications installed from the Microsoft Store are stored in the WindowsApps folder (C:\ProgramFiles|WindowsApps), but this folder is hidden and has strict access permissions. Changing the permissions is not recommended and can crash your apps.
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How do I backup all my installed apps?

Start or stop a backup
  1. On your Android phone, open the Google One app .
  2. At the bottom, tap Storage.
  3. Scroll to the device backup section. If this is your first phone backup: Tap Set up data backup. ...
  4. To find your backup settings, tap Manage backup. To back up the data on your phone, turn on Device data. ...
  5. Tap Back up now.
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How do I backup all my apps and data on my computer?

What to Know
  1. Plug the Android phone into your computer. Go to Settings > General > Developer options.
  2. Tap either USB debugging or Android debugging. Select a USB for the file transfer. Select Transfer files.
  3. Go to your Android device in Windows File Explorer and copy the files from your phone to your PC.
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Does Microsoft have a backup?

Select Start​ > Settings > Update & Security > Backup > Add a drive , and then choose an external drive or network location for your backups.
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Can Xbox digital games be transferred?

Network transfer lets one Xbox console copy games and apps from another console, so long as they're on the same home network. Copying this way can be faster than downloading another copy of the same game or app.
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Does Xbox games save to Microsoft accounts?

All game progress is saved to the Xbox Live cloud under your Microsoft account. You do not need an Xbox console to play or save your games. To take advantage of this free service, sign into your game with your Microsoft Account.
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Can you transfer owned Xbox games to PC?

Now when you own an Xbox Play Anywhere digital title, it's yours to play both on Xbox and Windows 10 PC.
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How do I download my own games from the Microsoft Store?

Microsoft apps and games, including Xbox
  1. On your taskbar, select the Microsoft Store icon, then select More info up by your account picture.
  2. Select My Library. Any app or game with a Download icon next to it hasn't been downloaded yet. Select the Download icon to download and install the app or game.
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How do I transfer my old games to my new one?

Go to Settings > Data Management > Save Data Cloud

Make sure both Automatic Save-Data Backup and Automatic Save-Data Download are on. Go to the Nintendo eShop and tap on your icon in the upper-right corner. On the subsequent account page, tap Redownload to see a list of games you can download to the new Switch.
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How do I transfer games from my Xbox to an external hard drive?

How to transfer games
  1. Connect an external storage device to your console. ...
  2. Press the Xbox button  to open the guide, then go to Profile & system > Settings > System > Storage devices.
  3. Select the storage device that you want to move or copy content from, and then select Move or copy.
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Can I backup my games?

If you want to back up the game files but don't need them to be playable (just ready to re-install in the future), copy the game's installation folder to your backup drive. You can also include the folder in your automated File History backup. Then you are free to uninstall the game, if you want.
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Can you backup game data?

Some games autosave your progress when you're signed in with Google Play Games Mobile App. If your game autosaves, you can sync your game data and pick up where you left off. If you get a new Android phone, to restore game progress, sign in to the same account you used before.
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How do I save Xbox games to a flash drive?

From the Xbox One dashboard, go to My games & apps. Go to Games, select a game, press the Menu (hamburger menu button in your controller), and select Manage game. Select the dropdown menu, select Move all, and then Move, to move the game to the newly installed drive.
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