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program location
About this tag
The program location tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about choosing or changing where software installs in Windows, particularly when the installer does not offer a choice. Topics include default installation paths like Program Files and Program Files (x86), and how to redirect installations to other folders or drives. Users share troubleshooting tips for cases where an associated program defaults to a different architecture folder, causing functionality issues. The tag is relevant for Windows 7 and later versions, focusing on user control over installation directories.
How do I choose the location I want to install a program to in Windows 7. The software I am trying to install does not give me an option, it just installs to programs. The problems is that an associated program which also does no give me an option, defaults to X86 and therefore does not do the...