Copy the entire Saves folder from your old PC using a USB drive or cloud storage.

[Insert Date]

: This contains summary data required to display your character on the main load menu (e.g., current funds, appearance, and skill levels).

: Contains data the game menu reads to display your character portrait, level, and gold.

If you are switching computers, transferring your farm is easy.

SMAPI (Stardew Modding API) still uses the same save location, but mods may add extra data to save files.

Navigate to a secure location, such as an external hard drive, a dedicated folder on your Desktop, or a cloud service like Google Drive or OneDrive. Right-click an empty space and select . How to Restore a Backup

Remember to always back up your save data regularly to avoid losing your progress. Happy farming, and see you in the Valley!

Always check the timestamps listed in the prompt window.

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: This is your main current save file.

Move the two main files ( and SaveGameInfo ) out of this folder and temporarily place them on your Desktop.

: Contains summary details used by the game's load menu.