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How do I transfer Skyrim saves from PC to PC?

Make sure Skyrim is installed on both machines prior to transferring.
  1. On the 1st PC navigate to MyDocuments → Games → Skyrim → Saves. Note: Your “Games” folder may be named 'MyGames' or something similar.
  2. Copy the contents to a portable device (ie flash drive).
  3. Paste the contents on the 2nd PC in the 'Saves' folder.
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How do I transfer Skyrim from PC to PC?

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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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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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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Does Skyrim have cross platform saves?

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim does not support cross-save for any platform.
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Moving Skyrim Saves from Original to Special Edition PC

Can I transfer my Skyrim save to another PC?

On the 1st PC navigate to MyDocuments → Games → Skyrim → Saves. Note: Your “Games” folder may be named 'MyGames' or something similar. Copy the contents to a portable device (ie flash drive). Paste the contents on the 2nd PC in the 'Saves' folder.
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How do I access all my Skyrim saves?

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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Are Skyrim Special Edition saves on the cloud?

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. You can see if your Steam account has Steam Cloud synchronization enabled by following the process below: Open Steam.
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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 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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How do I transfer Skyrim mods to a new computer?

Considerations
  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 followers go to jail Skyrim?

While followers will attempt to remain at your side, there are some places in Skyrim where they cannot accompany you (such as jail). They will wait outside for you to reappear, but after waiting 3 days, your follower will leave. Should a follower ever leave your service, they will return to their normal lives.
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How do I transfer data from PC to PC?

The process of manually transferring files with an external hard drive is simple:
  1. Connect your device to one PC.
  2. Find the device in your file explorer, then drag the files you want to transfer onto the folder in the hard drive.
  3. Safely eject the hard drive, then connect it to the new PC.
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How do I transfer stuff from my old PC to my new PC?

You can use an external storage device such as a USB drive, SD card, or external hard drive to help you move all your favorite files off a Windows 7 PC and onto a Windows 10 PC. Turn on PC folder backup to automatically back up and sync your Desktop, Documents, and Pictures folders to OneDrive.
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How do I transfer data from PC to desktop?

Here is the step-by-step guide to transferring files from PC to PC using the transfer cable.
  1. Step 1: Connect PCs Using USB Cable. ...
  2. Step 2: Choose Installation Type. ...
  3. Step 3: Run 'Devmgmt.msc" ...
  4. Step 4: Install Transfer Software. ...
  5. Step 5: Launch Program On Both PCs. ...
  6. Step 6: Move Files From One PC to Second PC.
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What is Skyrim cloning?

To duplicate the items they want, players must drop them on the ground one by one and then ask their followers to pick them up. The glitch creates one copy of each item that is dropped on the ground and then picked up.
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What is a clean save in Skyrim?

There are two types of 'clean saves'. One is actually a vanilla save, the other is a bad modding practice in an attempt to re-initialize a badly scripted mod or an updated mod that doesn't use version control to initialize its scripting when a user updates.
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What is a dirty mod Skyrim?

A mod being "dirty" means that it contains "dirty edits". This means it contains ITM records. ITM means Identical To Master (Master being the main Bethesda files from the game itself).
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Should you delete old Skyrim saves?

How risky is it? Don't do that. Delete all but the last 3 or 4 saves. Technically, you could delete every save (because the game doesn't constantly write to the most recent save file), but if you crashed right then and there you'd lose everything.
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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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Does uninstalling Skyrim delete mods?

Uninstalling Skyrim doesn't remove the mods you've downloaded; it only removes the copy of them that is installed into your Skyrim folder.
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How do I make a backup of my Skyrim saves?

How do you create a backup save? Go to "C:\Users\YourName\MyDocuments\MyGames\SkyrimSpecialEdition\Saves" and copy all of the files inside. Create a folder on your desktop and rename it SSE Saves, open it and paste.
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How do I load old autosave Skyrim?

Any time you need to load from a back up, save the game and exit to main menu, open your desktop saves, select all and copy, paste over the game's save files. Press continue. It'll load up that save.
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How do I transfer my character to a new save in Skyrim?

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

Can I transfer my character model to a new game? Can you load any old saves at all with your character stored? If you can, the mod racemenu allows you to save character presets. Just load any working save with your character, open console and type showracemenu and save your character preset.
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