Starfield PC Game Save File
Different digital game stores store save files in separate directories.
💨 Where are Starfield saves stored on Steam?
Steam PC🟢 Starfield Game Pass Save Location (Windows 11 / 10)
Xbox PC📂 Select Your Platform Store
Different digital game stores store save files in separate directories.
📖 How to Access & Backup Starfield Saves Manually
Open Windows Run
Press the Win + R keys simultaneously to open the Windows Run dialog.
Paste Folder Path
Click the green "Copy Path" button above, paste it into the Run box, and press Enter.
Backup or Migrate
Copy the save folder to your Desktop, OneDrive, or a USB drive before modifying game files or installing mods.
To convert Game Pass saves to Steam, extract the largest files from the wgs folder and rename them to .sfs format for Documents\My Games\Starfield\Saves.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where are Starfield saves on Steam?
Steam saves are in %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Starfield\Saves.
Where is the Game Pass Starfield save location?
Game Pass saves are in %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\BethesdaSoftworks.ProjectGold_3275kfvn8vcwc\SystemAppData\wgs.
Where are Starfield saves stored on Steam?
On Steam, Starfield saves are stored in %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Starfield\Saves\ (Steam AppID: 1716740).
Where is the Starfield Game Pass save location on Windows 11?
For Xbox Game Pass on Windows 11 and Windows 10, Starfield saves are stored in the UWP container located at %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\BethesdaSoftworks.ProjectGold_3275kfvn8vcwc\SystemAppData\wgs\.
How to backup Starfield save files safely?
You can back up Starfield 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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