scummvm/doc/docportal/settings/paths.rst
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Paths
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Use the Paths tab to tell ScummVM where to look for files.
**To change settings globally:**
From the Launcher, select **Global Options**, then select the **Paths** tab.
**To change settings for a specific game:**
From the Launcher, highlight the game in the games list, and select the **Game Options** button. If the Launcher is in grid view, select the game and then select the gear icon in the popup window. Select the **Paths** tab.
.. figure:: ../images/settings/paths.png
The Paths tab in the Global Options menu
All settings can also be changed in the :doc:`../advanced_topics/configuration_file`. The configuration key is listed in italics after each setting description.
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.. _savepath:
Save Path
Sets the path to the folder in which ScummVM stores saved games. For more information on the default location of saved games, see the :ref:`Save and Load games <savelocation>` page, or the guide for the platform you're using.
*savepath*
.. _themepath:
Theme Path
Sets the path to the folder in which ScummVM stores additional themes.
*themepath*
.. _extra:
Extra Path
Sets the path to the folder in which ScummVM will look for various extra files. These could include additional datafiles required for certain games, Soundfonts or MT-32 ROMs.
*extrapath*
.. _iconspath:
Icon Path
Sets the path to the folder in which ScummVM will look for additional icons for the launcher grid view.
*iconspath*
ScummVM config path:
Shows where the :doc:`../advanced_topics/configuration_file` is saved.
Last browser path:
Shows the last folder accessed by the file browser. See more about the :ref:`file browser <add and play games>` here.