How to change the default storage location for SkyDrive in a Win8.1 system

First press the "win+e" shortcut or click Win8.1 to start the "this computer" on the screen. Magnetic paste into the Win8.1 system of the traditional desktop and open the File Manager, we can see in the left-hand column has SkyDrive, the right mouse click on the SkyDrive icon, from the menu select the "Properties" option.

Diagram: Open Win8.1 System SkyDrive properties

In the Open SkyDrive Properties dialog box, click the "Location" tab, where we can see the current SkyDrive sync file location is "System Letter: Users username SkyDrive", we can directly fill in the address bar of the new storage path, you can also click "Mobile" button to select a new folder path.

Diagram: View and modify the Win8.1 system SkyDrive sync file storage location

After the modification, click "Confirm", the system will ask the user whether the original location of the file transfer to the new location, again click to confirm all files will be transferred to the new storage directory, and the default SkyDrive save location will change.

Diagram: Change Win8.1 system skydrive sync file storage location

The SkyDrive storage location in Win8.1 is now successfully changed. We can find the SkyDrive sync file in the appropriate directory.

Diagram: Confirm Win8.1 skydrive sync file storage location after change

Microsoft SkyDrive is an individual application-oriented cloud storage service, we use the Microsoft Account ID login to upload, store, edit, manage and download photos, videos, text and other documents in the cloud server provided by Microsoft, and can share files with friends, and collaborate with colleagues to complete the document ... Today, with seamless integration of continuously optimized SkyDrive applications across platform Windows 8 systems, we can easily and seamlessly enjoy personal cloud storage services with desktop computers, ultra-high, tablet, and mobile phones, wherever they are, You can get the files you need from a variety of devices. Now we have the flexibility to modify the SkyDrive sync file storage location in the Win8.1 system to enjoy the cloud storage service provided by Microsoft's next generation Windows system more easily and freely.