Elias clicked "Change." A File Explorer window popped up. He navigated away from his cramped C:\Users\Elias\Pictures folder and selected a pristine, empty folder on his D: drive named D:\Screenshots .
If you take screenshots while gaming using , these are saved in a separate "Captures" folder.
Changing the screenshot location in Windows 11 can help you organize files more effectively, save space on your primary drive, or automatically sync captures to a cloud service. By default, Windows saves captures in the C:\Users\[Username]\Pictures\Screenshots folder.
: Open File Explorer and go to Pictures (usually C:\Users\[YourUsername]\Pictures ).