{"id":"moving-folders.how-do-i-open-data-parking","url":"/faq/moving-folders/how-do-i-open-data-parking","category":{"id":"moving-folders","title":"Moving folders"},"subcategory":{"id":"data-parking","title":"Data Parking (the two-pane mover)"},"question":"How do I open Data Parking?","alt_questions":["Where is Data Parking in the menu?","Can't find Data Parking","open the two-pane mover storage studio","How do I get to the Data Parking window?","Where is the Tier window now?"],"short_answer":"Click the Storage Studio menu bar icon and choose Data Parking, or open More (•••) → Data Parking…. It opens as its own window with your Mac on the left and your destination on the right.","answer_markdown":"Click the Storage Studio icon in the menu bar and choose the **Data Parking** button, or open the **More (•••)** menu and choose **Data Parking…**. It opens in its own window that you can resize like Finder.\n\nThe left pane starts in your home folder; the right pane starts in your Mac's folder on the fast drive if it's connected, or your first connected cloud account if not.\n\nSee [What is Data Parking?](/faq/moving-folders/what-is-data-parking)","answer_html":"

Click the Storage Studio icon in the menu bar and choose the Data Parking button, or open the More (•••) menu and choose Data Parking…. It opens in its own window that you can resize like Finder.

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The left pane starts in your home folder; the right pane starts in your Mac's folder on the fast drive if it's connected, or your first connected cloud account if not.

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See What is Data Parking?

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Moving folders · Data Parking (the two-pane mover)

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How do I open Data Parking?

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Short answer: Click the Storage Studio menu bar icon and choose Data Parking, or open More (•••) → Data Parking…. It opens as its own window with your Mac on the left and your destination on the right.

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Click the Storage Studio icon in the menu bar and choose the Data Parking button, or open the More (•••) menu and choose Data Parking…. It opens in its own window that you can resize like Finder.

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The left pane starts in your home folder; the right pane starts in your Mac's folder on the fast drive if it's connected, or your first connected cloud account if not.

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See What is Data Parking?

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