Windows

Where Does DriveHUD Store Its Database?

Where DriveHUD keeps drivehud.db, hand archives and backups.

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DriveHUD keeps its database as drivehud.db under Roaming DriveHUD with processed originals in a ProcessedData sibling. HUDs and settings ride alongside in the same tree.

In-app backup zips the lot to your chosen location. Hand imports accept single files or whole directories, which covers PT4 archives and site folders alike. Keep the live database off synced cloud paths.

Where DriveHUD stores this, by platform

Windows
%APPDATA%\DriveHUD 2\

Holds drivehud.db plus ProcessedData originals. Back up from Settings, Database tab to a zip. Import PT4 archives via Import Directory. Keep live database off cloud synced folders.

Frequently asked questions

How do I back up DriveHUD?

Open Settings, Database tab and use Backup Now with all options checked. It zips data, settings and HUDs to a location you pick, which restores everything in one shot on the new machine.

How do I import PokerTracker hands into DriveHUD?

Import them through Import File or Import Directory pointing at the archive. The knowledge base uses the PT4 Processed folder as the canonical example source for such migrations.

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