Change where my gnucash files are saved

[Maf. King]

On Tue 11 August 15 10:06:10 Rebecca Lawrence wrote:
> Hi there
> I mistakenly set the place for my gnucash files to be my desktop.  This has
> filled up in a crazy fashion and I need to be able to change where the
> files are saved.  I tried moving them to an alternative location but the
> gnucash said it couldn't find the files - even though I was opening it from
> the new location. I've moved all the files back to my desktop and it will
> work again but this isn't sustainable.  Please help! Thank you
> Rebecca

Hi Rebecca,

File -> Save As  (then set your preferred location etc.)

If you are on a Mac, then clicking to open a file doesn't work - GC uses the 
last open data file.  Windows & Linux should be OK though with "click to open"

HTH,
Maf.