Project P.I.T.T. How Do I Back Up My Save?
How Do I Back Up My Save?: Exit the game, finish Cloud synchronization and copy the entire game data folder to a separate dated location before experiments.
Exit the game, finish Cloud synchronization and copy the entire game data folder to a separate dated location before experiments.
Answer scope
The Steam UFS configuration names Windows, macOS and Linux roots plus save, backup and configuration file patterns. Configuration-derived locations, not a tested restore or corruption repair.
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OFFICIAL HISTORICAL · checked 2026-09-26
The Steam UFS configuration names Windows, macOS and Linux roots plus save, backup and configuration file patterns.
Build relevance: Configuration mirrored by SteamDB, checked September 26
Limit: Configuration-derived locations, not a tested restore or corruption repair.
Steam app cloud-save configuration, mirrored by SteamDB ↗ Steamworks — Auto-Cloud roots and overrides ↗
Sources: Steam app cloud-save configuration, mirrored by SteamDB ↗ · Steamworks — Auto-Cloud roots and overrides ↗
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The fuller answer is maintained at /save-file-location. This reference does not create a second authoritative mechanic.
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Evidence for this section (1)
OFFICIAL HISTORICAL · checked 2026-09-26
The Steam UFS configuration names Windows, macOS and Linux roots plus save, backup and configuration file patterns.
Build relevance: Configuration mirrored by SteamDB, checked September 26
Limit: Configuration-derived locations, not a tested restore or corruption repair.
Steam app cloud-save configuration, mirrored by SteamDB ↗ Steamworks — Auto-Cloud roots and overrides ↗
Sources: Steam app cloud-save configuration, mirrored by SteamDB ↗ · Steamworks — Auto-Cloud roots and overrides ↗
Primary source: Steam app cloud-save configuration, mirrored by SteamDB ↗. Scope: full game.
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