Is it safe to save Terraria on Steam Cloud?
Never save anything to from Terraria on the Steam Cloud. Really, I thought this was common knowledge by now. The Steam Cloud is notorious for corrupting character files and world files, or making them unretrievable.
Where does Terraria save its characters and worlds?
In this guide we will use Dropbox. The location of the folder were Terraria saves the characters and worlds. Usually it is located at: C:Users DocumentsMy GamesTerraria (this is the Windows Vista/7 location).
Where can I find the Terraria folder?
Usually it is located at: C:\\Users\\ \\Documents\\My Games\\Terraria (this is the Windows Vista/7 location). If you can’t find it just run a search on your computer for “terraria”, there shouldn’t be much results. Access as administrator to your computer.
How do I transfer Terraria saves from one computer to another?
In this example we will use C:\\Users\\ \\Dropbox\\SaveGames Go to the Terraria folder where the game saves the characters and worlds files. Usually it is located at: C:\\Users\\ \\Documents\\My Games\\Terraria (this is the Windows Vista/7 location). Move the “terraria” folder to your Dropbox savegames folder.
Where can I Find my Terraria world save files?
If you’re using Steam Cloud, you’ll find your world save files at the following path: Steam Library Folder > userdata > a folder named after your Steam3ID > 105600 > remote > world See help to locate your config.json file for your operating system below. Windows versions of Terraria store the config file in this folder:
Where can I find the Terraria config file?
Mac versions of Terraria store the config file in this folder: Open up Finder, press COMMAND + SHIFT + G, paste ~/Library/Application Support/Terraria into the text field and click Go to access that folder. When playing Terraria on a Linux operating system, your config.json file will be in this directory: