My Winter Car – How to Backup, Find Save File Location, and Import

There is a chance that you get to transfer your My Summer Car save file to My Winter Car. However, before you can do that, you need to locate the local save files first. Then, you need to find the right file types to transfer to make the game work in your current My Winter Car settings.

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My Winter Car Save File Location

To access the game’s save folder, press Windows+R to bring up the Run command. Type in %appdata% in the Run bar and press Enter. Once you are here, select the LocalLow folder and locate the Amistech folder. Double-click it, then find the My Winter Car folder. Copy the folder and paste it into another location to create a backup.

How to Import My Summer Car to My Winter Car

• Head over to C:\Users\(USERNAME)\AppData\LocalLow\Amistech
• Find the My Summer Car folder and double-click on it.
• Copy the defaultES2File.txt here.
• Go back and double-click on the My Winter Car folder.
• Paste the file here, then launch the game.
• In case this doesn’t work, rename the defaultES2File.txt to savefile.txt within your My Winter Car game folder.

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FAQs

Can I import the MSC save file to MWC?

Yes, there is a way to import your My Summer Car save file to My Winter Car by copying and pasting the defaultES2File.txt into the My Winter Car folder.

Do I need to restart my system for the changes to work?

Yes, it is recommended to restart once you transfer the required files to the My Winter Car folder.

What carries over from the MSC save file to MWC?

Items like marker lights, radio, and the computer get carried over to My Winter Car.

Is creating a backup save file necessary?

Yes, in case you wish to make huge changes to the game file, it is always recommended to create a backup save to lean back on if things don’t work out.