# Output location stored in .sif file

**URL:** <https://forums.synfig.org/t/output-location-stored-in-sif-file/3502>\
**Category:** Documentation\
**Created:** [July 27, 2015, 9:02am UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/output-location-stored-in-sif-file/3502 "2015-07-27T09:02:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![Dave\_Hingley](https://forums.synfig.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/8491ac/32.png) [@Dave\_Hingley](https://forums.synfig.org/u/Dave_Hingley)\
**Post date:** [July 27, 2015, 9:02am UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/output-location-stored-in-sif-file/3502/1 "2015-07-27T09:02:03Z")

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when clicking the render button of a synfig file. it seems to default to the location of the the .sif file.  
Am i right in thinking that the output settings are not stored with the .sif file?

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**Author:** ![KonstantinDmitriev](https://forums.synfig.org/user_avatar/forums.synfig.org/konstantindmitriev/32/3_2.png) [@KonstantinDmitriev](https://forums.synfig.org/u/KonstantinDmitriev)\
**Post date:** [July 28, 2015, 7:00am UTC](https://forums.synfig.org/t/output-location-stored-in-sif-file/3502/2 "2015-07-28T07:00:45Z")

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Yes, exactly.