Forza Horizon 5 Save Game Location – Save File FH5

Posted on the 22 November 2021 by Filelocations

Forza Horizon 5 Save Game Location – Save File FH5 – A quick guide to find the save game – save file and the configuration files

Forza Horizon 5 Save Game Location – Save File FH5

These are the locations of the save game or save file in Microsoft Store, Steam or Steam Play (Linux):

  • Microsoft Store Save Game Location: %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\Microsoft.624F8B84B80_8wekyb3d8bbwe\SystemAppData\wgs\
  • Steam Save Game Location: <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\1551360\remote\<user-id>\
  • Steam Play Linux Save Game Location: <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1551360/pfx/
    • Games with Steam Cloud: ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1551360/

It can only be in those locations, depending on the platform you are playing from

We leave you this additional information in case it helps you:

  • User Id: Find your user id the userdata folder
  • Steam Folder: The Steam folder location is C: \ Program Files (x86) \ Steam
  • Microsoft Folder: The Microsoft folder location is C: \ Users \ Username \ AppData

Forza Horizon 5 Save Game Location – Other Game Files FH5

There are two other locations that may interest you, the configuration files and the photo saves

Configuration Files Location FH5

These are the locations of the configuration files in Microsoft Store, Steam or Steam Play (Linux):

  • Microsoft Store Save Game Location: %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\Microsoft.624F8B84B80_8wekyb3d8bbwe\LocalCache\Local\User_GamingLocalStorageDirectory\ConnectedStorage\ForzaUserConfigSelections\UserConfigSelections
  • Steam Save Game Location: %LOCALAPPDATA%\ForzaHorizon5\User_SteamLocalStorageDirectory\ConnectedStorage\ForzaUserConfigSelections\UserConfigSelections
  • Steam Play Linux Save Game Location: <Steam-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1551360/pfx
    • Games with Steam Cloud: ~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/1551360/

Photo Save Location FH5

The saved or shared photos in Forza Horizon 5 (in-built Photo Mode) are not stored in your computer, but follow these steps to find them

  1. After Taking a photo using the in-built Photo Mode Save it or Share it (BUT immediately after saving)
  2. Then close the game and Go to this https://forzamotorsport.net/en-US
  3. Login to your Microsoft account
  4. Click on the Community tab (top of the website menu)
  5. Click on FH5 Gallery:
  6. (After the previous step, you will have accessed the Forza Horizon 5 gallery, and there should be all the photos that you have saved or shared through the in-built photo mode)
  7. To donwload a photo: Select and open any of the photos of the gallery > Right click > Save the image wherever you want

The process is somewhat different, since the photos are not on your computer, but as you can see it is quite simple once you do it for the first time