: The cloud app will scan and verify the files in the new location.
Manually move the blob store folder to the new disk/location.
: For Windows paths, use double backslashes (e.g., "E:\\Music\\Nexus Library" ) so the software reads them correctly. Default Installation Paths
Open the nexus.vmoptions file located inside your installation directory using a text editor.
Log into the Nexus web console as an administrator.
(Usually in /opt/nexus/bin/ ) Look for the -Dkaraf.data parameter.
: Click the gear icon ⚙️ in the top-right corner.
If you are running the community-maintained, legacy Nexus Mod Manager, paths must be updated manually per game instance. Step 1: Locate the Path Settings Open with administrator privileges. Click the Gear Icon (Settings) at the top of the window. Select the Paths tab. Step 2: Rewrite the Directories
The safest and most reliable way to update your repository path across modern versions—including —is through the official management software.
Select your new folder and click . The app will automatically transfer your expansions and presets to the new destination. Method 2: Manually Editing the Settings File
Create the new directory path and ensure the user running the Nexus service (usually nexus ) has proper read/write permissions.
/** * Updates the Nexus library location. */ public class NexusLibraryLocationUpdater { private static final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(NexusLibraryLocationUpdater.class);