How to change Jenkins default folder on Windows

Question

Hi Team,

I have configured Jenkins on the Windows system. I want to change the default folder. How can I do that?

Answer 1

Hi@akhtar,

You can change the default folder of your Jenkins server. Follow the below-given steps one by one.

• First, stop Jenkins service on the Windows system.

• Move C:\Users\nadeem\.jenkins folder to d:\Jenkins

• change HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Jenkins\ImagePath to "d:\Jenkins\jenkins.exe"

• Start Jenkins service.