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Genshin Impact PC Game Save File

Different digital game stores store save files in separate directories.

💨 Where are Genshin Impact saves stored on Steam?

Steam PC
%LOCALAPPDATA%\GenshinImpact\Saved\SaveGames\

🟢 Genshin Impact Game Pass Save Location (Windows 11 / 10)

Xbox PC
%LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\GenshinImpact_pkg\SystemAppData\wgs\

📂 Select Your Platform Store

Different digital game stores store save files in separate directories.

Steam Save Directory Path: Windows 11 / 10 Ready
%LOCALAPPDATA%\GenshinImpact\Saved\SaveGames\
⚙️ Graphic Settings & Config File Location: Resolution & Engine Tweaks
%LOCALAPPDATA%\GenshinImpact\Saved\Config\Windows\GameUserSettings.ini

📖 How to Access & Backup Genshin Impact Saves Manually

1

Open Windows Run

Press the Win + R keys simultaneously to open the Windows Run dialog.

2

Paste Folder Path

Click the green "Copy Path" button above, paste it into the Run box, and press Enter.

3

Backup or Migrate

Copy the save folder to your Desktop, OneDrive, or a USB drive before modifying game files or installing mods.

💡 Transfer & Migration Note:

Unreal Engine saves are located in %LOCALAPPDATA%\GenshinImpact\Saved\SaveGames.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the Genshin Impact save file location on Windows 11?

For Genshin Impact, save files are stored in %LOCALAPPDATA%\GenshinImpact\Saved\SaveGames\. You can press Win+R, paste the folder path, and press Enter to access them directly.

Does Genshin Impact support Cloud Saves and Cross-Progression?

Genshin Impact utilizes Steam Cloud / Store Sync for progression synchronization across sessions.

Where are Genshin Impact saves stored on Steam?

On Steam, Genshin Impact saves are stored in %LOCALAPPDATA%\GenshinImpact\Saved\SaveGames\.

Where is the Genshin Impact Game Pass save location on Windows 11?

For Xbox Game Pass on Windows 11 and Windows 10, Genshin Impact saves are stored in the UWP container located at %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\GenshinImpact_pkg\SystemAppData\wgs\.

How to backup Genshin Impact save files safely?

You can back up Genshin Impact saves manually by copying the save directory to your Desktop or cloud storage, or click the 'Download 1-Click Backup Script (.bat)' button above to generate an automated timestamped backup.

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