I have updated Method 1 accordingly. This method is what I would recommend if you are using an SSD as your C: drive, since constantly deleting and rewriting files on an SSD is not the best idea. Step 4 - Now here is where the change occurs. When booting up CMD as an admin now, you will find that it shows up with a path already in place. However, there is an alternative thank you Vurticaw for the comment What is a Directory Junction? Directory junctions allow you to join folders together so you can map a directory to any local target directory.
For this method, please follow the steps from Method 2 Updated up until you reach Step 4. Kyuubi 12 Sep, pm. Sorry for the late reply. Thank you KoyoRed, i was able to delete the old symlink. That obviously makes their method utterly useless to me.
In the end i just recreated the symlink, that works fine. Vurticaw 11 Sep, pm. Thanks for the guide, reminded me about symlinks been years. Kyuubi 3 Sep, am. Thank you very much, i figured it out and did it exactly like that.
That is also how my question came up in the first place, as i wanted to do it the way they suggested now in the recent announcement but suprise surprise, it is not working. Still troubleshooting currently Although, as of vrchat's recent update I believe symlinks are broken anyway.
I did this in , according to this guide, worked fine. Maybe others have the same question and you could add something related to your guide? Sakura Absol 31 Aug, pm. How would I go about making sure I can safely move the cache? Salad Nibbles 4 Jul, pm.
I had an issue where there error was "The system cannot find the path specified" After some friendly teamwork, I found out that having a space in my user name was causing an issue.
I finally found a use for the tilde! Wolfe 4 Jan, pm. Rated article: How to Use Space Analyzer? If you are still suffering problems caused by low disk space , you can further Clear All Local Profile Data in above step 2. Step 5. Click File on the top menu and select Export to export a copy of the original registry file. Since modifying registry is a somehow dangerous task, it is recommended to make a backup. Step 6. Step 7. Input the following command in the CMD and press Enter.
When it asks you whether you want to delete all keys under the VRChat key, just press Y for yes, then press Enter. This post will guide you step by step. Thus, another way to solve the low disk space problem is to create a symbolic link from the original small system SSD to an extra large HDD.
On the other hand, it will decrease the writes to the SSD and lower the chance of SSD failure as well as extend its lifespan. Do SSD drives fail? If not, some errors may occur and you will be given a warning message.
For details, please refer to the FAQ part at the end of this article. This method is somehow a way that can solve low disk space issue once and for all compared to the above solutions for how to clear VRChat cache. The above contents have introduced 5 ways to remove VRChat cache from the main hard disk to create more free space to run the game.
The game should run faster after cache purge. Yet, some users hesitate about whether some cache files should be deleted or not. For example, the cached maps, the players are not sure whether they will use them in future game or not. If they will but they delete the maps, they have to redownload them in the future. Thus, the redownloading may influence the game experience by consuming time and bandwidth. Fortunately, there are ways that can increase game drive free space while keeping the cached maps.
In general, the methods rely on either taking free space from other drives on the same hard disk, or, just replaying the current hard disk with a larger one. Both mechanisms will need the help of MiniTool Partition Wizard mentioned at the start of this article. Buy Now. Launch Partition Wizard. In its main interface, there is a general view of the hard disk partitions on your computer.
Generally, VRChat is installed on the system C drive. Home Discussions Workshop Market Broadcasts. Change language. Install Steam. Store Page. VRChat Store Page. Trent View Profile View Posts. What is in the Downloaded Content Cache and the local profile data on Vrchat? And sorry if this is in the wrong forum.
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