Change the iTune backup directory path Keep system disk space

  
        How to modify the iTunes backup directory Use iTunes backup "fruit powder" knows that iTunes backup path can not be modified, all backup files can only be placed on our system disk, usually C drive. As Apple's iPhone/iPad needs to back up more and more content, the remaining air force in our system disk will become smaller and smaller, making it easier for the computer to slow down. The following system home teaches everyone a solution.

1, download the command line tool Junction, copied to the Windows directory.

2, find iTunes backup path.

Windows7 path is C: Users username AppDataRoamingAppleComputer, MobileSync directory is used to store backup files.

WindowsXP path is C: DocumentsandSettingsAdministratorApplicationDataAppleComputerMobileSync

3, close iTunes. Move the directory MobileSync to another disk, such as the D disk root directory (D: MobileSync). If there are a lot of files, this process is quite long.

4, run cmd. Enter the command in cmd window:

Windowns7: junction "C: Users username AppDataRoamingAppleComputerMobileSync" "D: MobileSync"

WindowsXP: junction "C: DocumentsandSettingsAdministratorApplicationDataAppleComputerMobileSync" "D: MobileSync"

Username and D: MobileSync are modified according to your own situation. After

command is executed, you will find that just before the C: Users username AppDataRoamingAppleComputer removed MobileSync directory is back, but the folder icon to pay more arrow a shortcut, so far, a link is created.

5, open iTunes, verify that the backup files get read, and if so, you're done.

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