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How do I copy a Skyrim save file?

On PC, both the save files for Skyrim and the Skyrim Special Edition are located in the My Games folder in your Documents. To transfer your save files, enter the saves folder, and copy all the save files you wish to transfer (they should be listed by (Save # - Character Name, Location).
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How do I copy Skyrim Special Edition saves?

How to Transfer Skyrim Saves
  1. Navigate to Skyrim saves location and copy the save file you want to transfer to another hard drive or any cloud space.
  2. Move the file to the Skyrim game folder on another PC, or Skyrim Special Edition saves folder, and run the game to load the save you transferred.  Warning.
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Can I transfer my Skyrim save to PC?

Yes, but with some conditions. Existing save games from the original PC game will work in the PC version of Skyrim Special Edition. Simply copy your old saves from My Games/Skyrim to My Games/Skyrim Special Edition.
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Can Skyrim data be transferred?

Yes. You can move your saved games from any other version into the GOG build by copying the saves folder from "My Documents\My Games\Skyrim Special Edition\Saves" to "My Documents\My Games\Skyrim Special Edition GOG\Saves".
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Where is Skyrim save file located?

Press the folder icon on the task bar located at the bottom of your screen. Go to Documents. Select the "My Games" folder. From there you should see a folder named "Skyrim Special Edition" or "Skyrim" Double click on the name and you should see a folder named "Saves."
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Moving Skyrim Saves from Original to Special Edition PC

Where is Bethesda save file?

Navigate to the Bethesda Save Location below: Bethesda Save Location: C:\Users\<username>\Saved Games\id Software\DOOMEternal\base\savegame.
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Will deleting Skyrim delete saves?

Will I lose my save data if I have to reinstall The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim or Steam? No. Skyrim is supported by the Steam Cloud that ensures save game data is stored by Steam itself. This feature allows players to load and play their saved games on different computers.
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Can you transfer characters in Skyrim?

Players are not able to transfer characters between different accounts, servers, or platforms. We do not offer a character transfer service.
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How do I transfer Skyrim mods to a new computer?

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  1. Go to Settings > Downloads > click the hyperlink to open your Vortex downloads folder.
  2. Grab your archives from the downloaded mods.
  3. On the new computer, install Vortex (download the latest version from Nexus Mods)
  4. Drag and drop your mod archives into the Mods landing zone.
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Can you transfer Skyrim saves to Legendary Edition?

As long as your mods match (that also means you've got all of the DLCs on both installations) and you don't have any weird scripts embedded in the save, you should be OK. Skyrim Legendary Edition and Skyrim Special Edition are not the same thing.
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Do Skyrim saves take up storage?

The answer to your question is YES the location and 3D position of each object is likely saved somewhere. The saves are small because it actually does not take up much space to store the locations of 10^4, 10^5 or even 10^6 (a million) objects.
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Can you cross save Skyrim?

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim does not support cross-save for any platform.
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How do I get a clean copy of Skyrim?

The Skyrim\VCRedist folder, contains the vcredist_x86.exe file. Next goto your Users\(user name)\Documents\My Games\Skyrim folder and copy it to your desktop or somewhere safe. Delete all the files and folder(s) in the Users\(user name)\Documents\My Games\Skyrim folder. The new .
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Can you have 2 Skyrim saves?

Yes, but if you name the two characters the same, the game will put those saves into one character file.
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Can you have a boyfriend in Skyrim?

Your next step is finding a partner. Skyrim is full of eligible bachelors and bachelorettes, and there's no race or gender restriction on who you can marry. A good many of Skyrim's followers are open to marriage, including Aela the Huntress and Aranea from the Shrine of Azura.
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Can Skyrim characters say your name?

Until now, anyway, because it's finally possible for NPCs to say your actual name, out loud, no matter what it is. Yes, even if it's ridiculous. Before we get into it, be sure to take a look at some of our favourite Skyrim wins and fails below.
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Is there a third person in Skyrim?

In The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, how do I change my point of view from first to third and vice versa? PC: The button to change the point of view is the "[F]" key by default and scrolling the mouse wheel. You can check your controls scheme by verifying it in your controls scheme menu.
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Why do Skyrim saves get corrupted?

This issue can occur when you delete all of the saves for one of your characters through the in-game load menu and then try to load saves of other characters. Your saves are not actually corrupted. Close and restart the game to fix this issue. To avoid this issue in the future, delete saves from the main menu.
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How many saves can Skyrim handle?

Bottom line, because of Skyrim's poor game design where game saves are involved, you should develop a habit of capping your total game saves to well below 1000 by saving over previously saved games. To my knowledge, there is no known fix for this profoundly bad flaw in the Skyrim game save architecture.
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How many save files are in Skyrim?

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

There is no limit.
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How do I transfer saves from Bethesda?

From the Bethesda.net transfer page, click the Link Steam Account if you haven't already linked it. Click through to “Add a Platform” and select Steam. Log in to your Steam account. Once you're logged in, the Transfer Your Games option will become available.
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Where are Skyrim Fitgirl save files?

FOR ALL OF THOSE WHO HAVE FITGIRL EDITION JUST GO TO THE "GAME FOLDER" THEN "X64" THERE YOU WILL FIND THE "PROFILE FOLDER" IT HAS THE SAVES, THATS IT..
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What country owns Bethesda?

Bethesda Softworks LLC is an American video game publisher based in Rockville, Maryland. The company was founded by Christopher Weaver in 1986 as a division of Media Technology Limited, and in 1999 became a subsidiary of ZeniMax Media.
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