By default, the Notepad++ application is installed under C:\Program Files\Notepad++ location, if you do not want it to be installed there, make sure to choose a different destination folder under "Choose Install Location" step.
![Choose Install Location Choose Install Location](https://code2care.org/howto/change-default-notepad-plus-plus-installation-location/images/Choose Install Location.jpg)
This will install Notepad++ setup on the location (drive and folder) you choose on your Windows PC.
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