where are mod updates stored when downloading

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where are mod updates stored when downloading

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i was updating some mods and i ran out of disk space. i want to remove the temp files of the mods that were downloading.
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Re: where are mod updates stored when downloading

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In the write-data\temp directory. By default for windows-steam the write-data directory is %appdata%\Factorio\

See: https://wiki.factorio.com/Application_directory where the wiki uses the term "user data" in place of "write-data"
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Re: where are mod updates stored when downloading

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thanks and it seems it did indded remove the temp files. nice
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