Does reinstalling WoW delete addons?
Yep, exactly. save your WTF and interface folders, and you can keep your UI. The WTF folder is your default UI / addon configuration for each toon. The interface folder contains the addons themselves.
How do I reinstall WoW on a different drive?
Open the Blizzard Battle.net Desktop Application and go to the correct tab for the game you’d like to install. Hit the Install button. Under “Install Location,” browse to the correct drive and folder you’d like to use for the installation. Click “Start Install”
Do you get previous WoW expansions?
World of Warcraft is not sold separately, only the latest expansion (currently Shadowlands) is sold separately. If you start a subscription or you buy game time, you immediately have access to all previous World of Warcraft expansions, and you can play all the content and all the maps up to level 50.
Does uninstalling WoW delete WTF folder?
Deleting those folders is in essence restoring the game to a “first run” status, where as far as the client is considered it was never run before.
Can I install wow on D drive?
Yes and no. You cannot “move it” easily. However if you uninstall the game, then re-install you will be prompted for the “install location”, click change then target D:\ The launcher settings have a button for using a different folder under game install/update.
Should I delete wow cache?
A corrupted cache folder can cause issues with some Blizzard games. Deleting this folder will not affect your game data and may resolve issues caused by outdated files.
What happens if you delete your wow cache?
The cache is designed to shorten load times and CPU cycles by storing some of the data there for quick access. Don’t worry; deleting the cache won’t damage your game and the cache will be rebuilt on your next start-up. Close out “World of Warcraft” and any other Blizzard games, and close out the launcher client.
Can I move wow from C drive to D drive?
You can literally just move the complete wow folder, and start the wow/launcher.exe from that directory to automatically update your launcher settings. Just move the folder and retarget on the battlenet app if it is needed. Wow is one of those games that you can basically throw around and it’ll still work.
