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[GH-ISSUE #7720] Why can't the installation directory be modified #66984

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opened 2026-05-04 09:09:29 -05:00 by GiteaMirror · 2 comments
GiteaMirror commented 2026-05-04 09:09:29 -05:00
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Originally created by @chengpengvb on GitHub (Nov 18, 2024).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/ollama/ollama/issues/7720

I found that it is installed in the user directory of the C drive by default on Windows, which is unscientific. I think it should be modifiable. Secondly, the download location of the model cannot be modified through the UI interface but through the environment variable, which is too low.

Originally created by @chengpengvb on GitHub (Nov 18, 2024). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/ollama/ollama/issues/7720 I found that it is installed in the user directory of the C drive by default on Windows, which is unscientific. I think it should be modifiable. Secondly, the download location of the model cannot be modified through the UI interface but through the environment variable, which is too low.
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GiteaMirror commented 2026-05-04 09:09:36 -05:00
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@rick-github commented on GitHub (Nov 18, 2024):

https://github.com/ollama/ollama/issues/2776#issuecomment-2333360257

<!-- gh-comment-id:2482623195 --> @rick-github commented on GitHub (Nov 18, 2024): https://github.com/ollama/ollama/issues/2776#issuecomment-2333360257
GiteaMirror commented 2026-05-04 09:09:40 -05:00
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@dhiltgen commented on GitHub (Nov 18, 2024):

See https://github.com/ollama/ollama/blob/main/docs/windows.md#changing-install-location

<!-- gh-comment-id:2484230730 --> @dhiltgen commented on GitHub (Nov 18, 2024): See https://github.com/ollama/ollama/blob/main/docs/windows.md#changing-install-location
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