How to Change Temporary Internet Files Location

 

Temporary Internet Files location on Windows Vista

If you have Windows Vista, the location of Temporary Internet Files is:
C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\
Note: on your computer the Windows directory may be on another disk

Temporary Internet Files location on Windows XP/Windows 2000

If you have Windows XP/Windows 2000 the location of Temporary Internet Files is:
C:\Documents and Settings\<username>\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\

How to change Temporary Internet Files location in Internet Explorer?

To change Temporary Internet Files location in Internet Explorer 7.0:
• Click the Tools menu and select Internet Options.
• The Internet Options dialog window will appear.
• Open the "General" tab.
• In the "Browsing history" area, click the "Settings..." button.
• In the "Temporary Internet Files and History Settings" window, click the "Move folder..." button.
• Select new Temporary Internet Files location
To change Temporary Internet Files location in Internet Explorer 6.x:
• Click the Tools menu and select Internet Options.
• The Internet Options dialog window will appear.
• In the Temporary Internet Files section, click the "Settings..." button.
• In the "Settings" window, click the "Move Folder..." button.
• Select new Temporary Internet Files location