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How to Change Veeam Report Viewer Default VMR Storage Location
| KB ID: | 1563 |
| Product: | Veeam ONE | 12 | 12.1 | 12.2 | 12.3 | 13 | 13.1 |
| Published: | 2012-06-18 |
| Last Modified: | 2025-04-15 |
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Purpose
This article documents how to change the default path that Veeam Report Viewer uses to store VMR files.
Solution
The per-user configuration settings for Veeam Report Viewer are contained within the user.config file for the process. The path to the user.config varies between deployments and versions.
Example path:
%localappdata%\Veeam_Software_Group_GmbH\VeeamReportViewer.exe_Url_13ntcg5m23je2z0va2tk1viyujmxtopt\12.3.0.0\user.config
Follow these instructions to change Veeam Report Viewer's default path to store VMR files.
- Navigate to the following directory:
%localappdata%\Veeam_Software_Group_GmbH- Within that folder, open the subfolder starting with
VeeamReportViewer.exe_Url_and ending in a UUID string. - Within that folder, open the folder matching the version of Veeam Report Viewer in use (e.g., 12.3.0.0).
- Within that version folder, open the
user.configfile. - Within the
user.configfile, find the following entry, and update the path as needed:<setting name="ReportsFolder" serializeAs="String"> <value>C:\Users\UserName\Documents\My Veeam Reports\</value> </setting>
- Save changes to the
user.configfile and restart the Veeam Report Viewer.
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