blackturbo Posted April 7, 2018 Share Posted April 7, 2018 Hi all, its been awhile since I made backups of my controls and monitor settings. as I have about 5 seperate controllers and spent weeks mapping them. I forget, where all these config files are kept. I need to get these backed up asap cause I think my HD is failing. can somewon tell me the important file locations that contain my key mappings, I know where the monitor files are. this is for version 1.5. thank you, and happy flying! mark Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Balzarog Posted April 8, 2018 Share Posted April 8, 2018 Hi all, its been awhile since I made backups of my controls and monitor settings. as I have about 5 seperate controllers and spent weeks mapping them. I forget, where all these config files are kept. I need to get these backed up asap cause I think my HD is failing. can somewon tell me the important file locations that contain my key mappings, I know where the monitor files are. this is for version 1.5. thank you, and happy flying! mark To the best of my limited memory, In your "system drive letter/user/user name/appdata/roaming/saved games/dcsfolder/config/input/specific aircraft". That will at least get you in the general area. When all else fails, READ THE INSTRUCTIONS! i-7 8700K Coffee Lake 5 GHz OC CPU, 32GB Corsair 3200 RAM, GTX1080 Ti 11Gb VRAM. Controls - Thrustmaster Warthog H.O.T.A.S., Saitek Pro rudder pedals, TrackIR 5, Oculus Rift S, Rift CV1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
blackturbo Posted April 8, 2018 Author Share Posted April 8, 2018 Ok now I remember, thanks alot. and do you know, if I upgrade to the new 2.x version, and select "keep my 1.5 version too" , do you know if Ill have to reconfig my monitors and all my controls again for them to work on the new version? thanks Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VZ_342 Posted April 8, 2018 Share Posted April 8, 2018 I chose to keep my 1.5 also and didn't have to reconfigure anything. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ED Team BIGNEWY Posted April 8, 2018 ED Team Share Posted April 8, 2018 C:\Users\yourname\Saved Games\DCS\config\input for control profiles 2 Forum rules - DCS Crashing? Try this first - Cleanup and Repair - Discord BIGNEWY#8703 - Youtube - Patch Status Windows 11, NVIDIA MSI RTX 3090, Intel® i9-10900K 3.70GHz, 5.30GHz Turbo, Corsair Hydro Series H150i Pro, 64GB DDR @3200, ASUS ROG Strix Z490-F Gaming, HP Reverb G2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jackd Posted March 5, 2022 Share Posted March 5, 2022 Not on my Windows Enterprise system; there's no Saved Games folder .... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rudel_chw Posted March 5, 2022 Share Posted March 5, 2022 36 minutes ago, jackd said: Not on my Windows Enterprise system; there's no Saved Games folder .... pretty sure that DCs is not meant to be used on enterprise PCs, try it on your home computer 1 For work: iMac mid-2010 of 27" - Core i7 870 - 6 GB DDR3 1333 MHz - ATI HD5670 - SSD 256 GB - HDD 2 TB - macOS High Sierra For Gaming: 34" Monitor - Ryzen 3600X - 32 GB DDR4 2400 - nVidia GTX1070ti - SSD 1.25 TB - HDD 10 TB - Win10 Pro - TM HOTAS Cougar - Oculus Rift CV1 Mobile: iPad Pro 12.9" of 256 GB Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marcwoolery Posted October 30, 2022 Share Posted October 30, 2022 On 4/7/2018 at 4:51 PM, blackturbo said: Hi all, its been awhile since I made backups of my controls and monitor settings. as I have about 5 seperate controllers and spent weeks mapping them. I forget, where all these config files are kept. I need to get these backed up asap cause I think my HD is failing. can somewon tell me the important file locations that contain my key mappings, I know where the monitor files are. this is for version 1.5. thank you, and happy flying! mark You should save each Joystick throttle Kb Arduino device for each plane to a backup drive or location... easy to do and you can then use a standard KEYBOARD layouts for all aircraft by using the load feature. FYI . Or at least save the ones you spent a lot of time on (A10C). Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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