---
id: moving-folders.why-is-there-no-move-to-fast-drive-button-on-a-folder
url: https://storagestudio.us/faq/moving-folders/why-is-there-no-move-to-fast-drive-button-on-a-folder
category: "Moving folders"
subcategory: "Moving from What's Using Space"
question: "Why is there no Move to fast drive button on some folders in What's Using Space?"
alt_questions:
  - "Move button missing on a folder"
  - "Why can't I move this folder from Storage Inspector?"
  - "What does ACTIONABLE mean?"
  - "Some rows have no move option"
  - "storage inspector folder not movable"
short_answer: "Move to fast drive only appears on ACTIONABLE rows big enough to be worth moving. Other rows are informational (like Applications or the Photos library) or deliberately left alone. Use the Apps window or Data Parking for those."
tags: ["whats using space", "actionable", "move to fast drive"]
related: ["https://storagestudio.us/faq/moving-folders/which-folders-are-worth-moving-to-an-external-drive", "https://storagestudio.us/faq/moving-folders/why-wont-storage-studio-move-my-browser-folder"]
applies_to: "all"
last_reviewed: 2026-10-01
---

# Why is there no Move to fast drive button on some folders in What's Using Space?

The button only appears on rows marked **ACTIONABLE** that are big enough to be worth moving. Other rows are there to inform you — for example your Applications folder, Photos library or Mail library — or are areas Storage Studio deliberately leaves alone, such as browser profiles and data apps need to keep you signed in.

If a row is informational, you still have options: apps can be moved from the **Apps** window, and any ordinary folder you choose can be moved with **Data Parking**.

See [What is Data Parking?](https://storagestudio.us/faq/moving-folders/what-is-data-parking) and [Why won't Storage Studio move my browser's folder?](https://storagestudio.us/faq/moving-folders/why-wont-storage-studio-move-my-browser-folder)
