If you need to change the location of your ShareGate Migrate application data, you can use mklink in the Windows Command Prompt to create a symbolic link with the following steps:
Close ShareGate Migrate and exit it in the system tray.
Create a folder on your new drive, for instance, D:\ShareGateAppData.
Copy and paste the content of the Sharegate folder present in C:\Users\youruser.name\AppData\Local\Sharegate to the new ShareGateAppData folder.
Delete or rename the original Sharegate folder in C:\Users\youruser.name\AppData\Local\
Note: Renaming the folder is an excellent way to keep a backup of your ShareGate Migrate data.Locate Command Prompt in Windows.
Right-click Command Prompt.
Select Run as administrator.
Type the following, replacing the user name in the path with your own:
cd C:\Users\youruser.name\AppData\Local
Press Enter.
Type the following, replacing D:\ShareGateAppData with the new folder location:
mklink /d sharegate "D:\ShareGateAppData"
We recommend you use a local drive to avoid network issues impacting ShareGate Migrate.
Press Enter.
Open ShareGate Migrate.
Note: ShareGate Migrate does not directly support moving its application data. You might experience minor issues, such as the available data still showing the remaining data on your C: drive in ShareGate Migrate.