Change Chrome/IE Edge/Firefox Location and Move to Another Hard Drive

Tracy King updated on Dec 04, 2024 to PC Transfer | How-to Articles

In this article, you’ll see how to change Chrome, IE Edge or Firefox location to another hard drive partition with simple clicks by the help of EaseUS Todo PCTrans. Follow to transfer and move your browser to another drive so to free up space on your system C drive now.

"Is there a way to change or move internet browsers such as Chrome, Edge, or Firefox to a new hard drive partition? Can I transfer the installed internet browser from its default install location to a new drive? I'm using Windows 10. Please help!"

How do I change the install location of Chrome/Edge/Firefox

Have you ever asked yourself how to change the install directory of a browser like Chrome, Edge, etc., in Windows 11, 10, 8, or 7? To most users, it seems impossible to migrate and move an installed program or even an internet browser to a new location, especially when the system C drive becomes full. And yes, we were used to being told so. But is it true?

If I tell you that you can directly move your browsers, installed programs, and apps to another new partition or hard drive, will you give it a try? Here, EaseUS will show you how to effectively change Chrome/IE Edge/Firefox, etc browsers to another hard drive with a few simple clicks.

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Download PC transfer software to change browser location

Professional PC transfer software - EaseUS Todo PCTrans supports migrating and transferring installed programs, apps, and software in Windows PC to a new hard drive or a new computer with simple clicks.

It's fully compatible with all Windows systems. If you are trying to move or change Chrome, IE Edge, Firefox, etc. browsers to another hard drive in Windows 10/8/7. Besides transferring apps to another hard drive, you can also apply EaseUS Todo PCTransf to transfer files, apps, and programs from PC to PC, such as to transfer Chrome with bookmarks to a new PC

Install EaseUS Todo PCTrans on your PC and follow the steps below to let it help you do the job now.

Tutorial: Move Chrome/Edge/Firefox to another drive

Step 1. Launch EaseUS Todo PCTrans and select transfer mode

On the main screen of EaseUS Todo PCTrans, go to "Local Migration" section and click "Start" to continue.

Step 2. Select apps and another drive to transfer

1. Select the source partition and tick applications, programs and software (marked as "Yes") that you'd like to migrate.

2. Click triangle icon to select another drive or disk as your target device and click "Transfer" to start the migration.

Step 3. Finish the migration process

When the transferring process finishes, click "OK" to complete.

You can restart your PC to keep all the changes, and you should be able to run your migrated apps on the other drive again.

After this, reboot the PC to keep all changes, and then you can run an internet browser using Chrome, Edge, or Firefox to help you search and find whatever you want to know without any problems.