# Change the path of data folder (which stores .tsm files)

**URL:** <https://community.influxdata.com/t/change-the-path-of-data-folder-which-stores-tsm-files/4904>\
**Category:** Store\
**Tags:** influxdb, windows, influxql\
**Created:** [April 25, 2018, 12:41pm UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/change-the-path-of-data-folder-which-stores-tsm-files/4904 "2018-04-25T12:41:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![dgnorton](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex023/user_avatar/community.influxdata.com/dgnorton/32/40_2.png) [@dgnorton](https://community.influxdata.com/u/dgnorton)\
**Post date:** [April 25, 2018, 1:24pm UTC](https://community.influxdata.com/t/change-the-path-of-data-folder-which-stores-tsm-files/4904/2 "2018-04-25T13:24:32Z")

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@amritanshkr Saw your question on another thread first and answered there: [Confused about where the data from databased is being stored - #6 by dgnorton](https://community.influxdata.com/t/confused-about-where-the-data-from-databased-is-being-stored/2433/6)

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