# After Effects Set Cache Settings Action

The After Effects Set Cache Settings Action node configures disk cache parameters for After Effects. You can set the cache folder, define the maximum disk cache size (in gigabytes), and enable or disable the disk cache functionality globally.

{% hint style="warning" %}
This action can only be performed while After Effects is running.
{% endhint %}

<figure><img src="/files/cxCgLOxJL9hdrUsIhpoO" alt="" width="345"><figcaption><p>After Effects Set Cache Settings Action</p></figcaption></figure>


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