Olga Weis
• Oct 14, 2025
In this comprehensive guide, we will cover everything you need to know about : its exact location, how to back it up, how to restore it, cross-platform compatibility, cloud sync issues, and advanced troubleshooting.
If you are playing via Steam on Windows, the save files are not stored in the "Documents" folder, which is common for many games. Instead, they are located deep within your Steam installation folder.
This is the final folder containing your actual configuration files and manual/auto-save slots. How to Access Your Save Folder Quickly
Let me know how you'd like to proceed with your Resident Evil 4 save management. Share public link
Turn off Steam Cloud, delete the corrupted file from your folder, and replace it with one of your manual backups. Turn Steam Cloud back on and select "Upload Local Files" if prompted. 2. Steam Cloud Conflict
C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\userdata\[Your Steam ID]\2050650\remote\win64_save .
A: On Steam, uninstalling the game does NOT delete your save files. They remain in the userdata folder. However, manually deleting the folder or using Steam’s “Delete local content” with “Also delete my saved games” (rare option) will erase them.
Navigate to the following directory: ~/.local/share/Steam/userdata/[Your Steam 3 ID]/2050650/remote/win64_save
Windows Defender or third-party antivirus software (such as Bitdefender, Avast, or Norton) may flag the RE4 remake executable as a false positive, blocking its access to the userdata folder. Open your antivirus settings.
C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\userdata\[Your Steam User ID]\2050650\remote\win64_save
In this comprehensive guide, we will cover everything you need to know about : its exact location, how to back it up, how to restore it, cross-platform compatibility, cloud sync issues, and advanced troubleshooting.
If you are playing via Steam on Windows, the save files are not stored in the "Documents" folder, which is common for many games. Instead, they are located deep within your Steam installation folder.
This is the final folder containing your actual configuration files and manual/auto-save slots. How to Access Your Save Folder Quickly
Let me know how you'd like to proceed with your Resident Evil 4 save management. Share public link
Turn off Steam Cloud, delete the corrupted file from your folder, and replace it with one of your manual backups. Turn Steam Cloud back on and select "Upload Local Files" if prompted. 2. Steam Cloud Conflict
C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\userdata\[Your Steam ID]\2050650\remote\win64_save .
A: On Steam, uninstalling the game does NOT delete your save files. They remain in the userdata folder. However, manually deleting the folder or using Steam’s “Delete local content” with “Also delete my saved games” (rare option) will erase them.
Navigate to the following directory: ~/.local/share/Steam/userdata/[Your Steam 3 ID]/2050650/remote/win64_save
Windows Defender or third-party antivirus software (such as Bitdefender, Avast, or Norton) may flag the RE4 remake executable as a false positive, blocking its access to the userdata folder. Open your antivirus settings.
C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\userdata\[Your Steam User ID]\2050650\remote\win64_save
