Alter Memory Dump File Location in Windows 8

Introduction

In this article we are explaining how to alter the Memory Dump File Location in Windows 8. The Memory Dump Files also includes all memory-related problems. Dump Files also stores all the records and information of memory. A Memory Dump File stores all related information of memory-related calculation or memory manipulation.

Windows 8 provides you the option to alter the Dump File Location. You can alter the Dump File Location with the help of the Control Panel. You can change the default Dump Memory Location and enter the desired location in the "Startup and Recovery" window.

Steps How to Alter Memory Dump File Location in Windows 8

Step 1

Move the cursor to the bottom-right and select the search box and enter into the search box what you want.

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Step 2

In the search box, you can type the name "Control Panel" and click on the Control Panel.

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Step 3

In the Control Panel, you click the drop-down menu arrow in the category tab and select "Large Icons".

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Step 4

In this step you click on System.

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Step 5

In this step, you click on the "Advanced System Settings" in the left pane of the window.

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Step 6

In this step, click on "Advanced" tab and click on "Settings" Button under the Startup and Recovery category.

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Step 7

In this step, you will see the "Startup and Recovery" window. In this window, you can observe a category labeled as System Failure. Under this category, you will see the drop-down menu and a text field.

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Step 8

In this step, you can change the default Memory Dump File Location and enter the desired location address in the text field and click the OK Button. These are given below.

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