Windows 10: Fix we couldn't set default save location error code 0x80070002?

Discus and support Fix we couldn't set default save location error code 0x80070002? in Windows 10 Customization to solve the problem; Tried using my 2tb Seagate external hdd and it gives error code 0x80070002 and says couldn't set default save location...... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Customization' started by AnonymousGamer, May 3, 2021.

  1. Fix we couldn't set default save location error code 0x80070002?


    Tried using my 2tb Seagate external hdd and it gives error code 0x80070002 and says couldn't set default save location...

    :)
     
    AnonymousGamer, May 3, 2021
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  2. Berton Win User
    Berton, May 3, 2021
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  3. Duyenhip Win User
    Windows 10 will not activate Error code 0x803F7001

    thanks
    I activated my Windows 10 from product key Windows 7
     
    Duyenhip, May 3, 2021
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  4. Geethu B Win User

    Fix we couldn't set default save location error code 0x80070002?

    Making HDD as default saving location instead of sdd for files

    Hi Kiefer,

    Thank you for contacting Microsoft Community.
    I will surely help you to fix this issue.

    I suggest you to try the following steps to change default saving locations. Check if it helps.


    • Click on Start and click on
      Settings.

    • Open System and click on
      Storage in the left-pane.

    • Under the section Save Locations in the
      right-pane, select the appropriate location to which you want to save files.

    • Restart the computer and check if it helps.
    Hope this information helps. Reply to the post with an updated status of the issue so that we can assist you further.
     
    Geethu B, May 3, 2021
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