How To Move Picasa 3 DB To Another Drive?

Close Picasa 3 completely

Open File Explorer

Go to `C:UsersAppDataLocalGooglePicasa2`

Copy the entire `Picasa2` folder to the new drive

Paste it to the desired location, such as `D:Picasa2`

Open Picasa 3

If Picasa opens normally, close it again

Move or rename the original `Picasa2` folder on the C drive

Create a junction link from the old location to the new one using Command Prompt as Administrator

Run this command: `mklink /J “C:UsersAppDataLocalGooglePicasa2″ “D:Picasa2″`

Start Picasa 3 again

Verify that the database and library open correctly

If needed, update any folder paths inside Picasa to match the new drive locations

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