diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c22fb9e..7dfa60e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -111,6 +111,9 @@ Exports a single entity or group of entities with no references.
     drush dcde node
 Export all nodes.
 
+    drush dcde node --folder='../content'
+Export all nodes from the specified folder.
+
     drush dcde node --bundle=page
 Export all nodes with bundle (content type) page.
     
@@ -149,6 +152,9 @@ The options are identical in drush dcde.
     drush dcder node
 Export all nodes with references
     
+    drush dcder node --folder='../content'
+Export all nodes with references from the specified folder
+    
     drush dcder node --bundle=page
 Export all nodes with references with bundle page
     
@@ -249,6 +255,7 @@ will be reverted to the state defined in a content directory.
 **Examples**
 
     drush dcdi
+    drush dcdi --folder='../content'
     drush dcdi --force-update
     drush dcdi --verbose
     drush dcdi --verbose --force-update
diff --git a/src/Commands/DefaultContentDeployCommands.php b/src/Commands/DefaultContentDeployCommands.php
index a201cbb..a0ef07a 100644
--- a/src/Commands/DefaultContentDeployCommands.php
+++ b/src/Commands/DefaultContentDeployCommands.php
@@ -70,6 +70,8 @@ class DefaultContentDeployCommands extends DrushCommands {
    * @option skip_entities The ID of the entity to skip.
    * @usage drush dcde node
    *   Export all nodes
+   * @usage drush dcde node --folder='../content'
+   *   Export all nodes from the specified folder.
    * @usage drush dcde node --bundle=page
    *   Export all nodes with bundle page
    * @usage drush dcde node --bundle=page,article --entity_id=2,3,4
@@ -88,13 +90,15 @@ class DefaultContentDeployCommands extends DrushCommands {
                                         'entity_id' => NULL,
                                         'bundle' => NULL,
                                         'skip_entities' => NULL,
+                                        'folder' => self::OPT,
                                       ]) {
     $entity_ids = $options['entity_id'];
     $entity_bundles = $options['bundle'];
     $skip_entities = $options['skip_entities'];
+    $folder = $options['folder'];
 
     try {
-      $count = $this->exporter->export($entityType, $entity_bundles, $entity_ids, $skip_entities);
+      $count = $this->exporter->export($entityType, $entity_bundles, $entity_ids, $skip_entities, $folder);
       $this->logger->notice(dt('Exported @count entities.', ['@count' => $count]));
     }
     catch (\InvalidArgumentException $e) {
@@ -119,17 +123,19 @@ class DefaultContentDeployCommands extends DrushCommands {
    * @option entity_id The ID of the entity to export.
    * @option bundle Write out the exported bundle of entity
    * @option skip_entities The ID of the entity to skip.
-   * @usage drush dcde node
+   * @usage drush dcder node
    *   Export all nodes with references
-   * @usage drush dcde node --bundle=page
+   * @usage drush dcder node  --folder='../content'
+   *   Export all nodes with references from the specified folder.
+   * @usage drush dcder node --bundle=page
    *   Export all nodes with references with bundle page
-   * @usage drush dcde node --bundle=page,article --entity_id=2,3,4
+   * @usage drush dcder node --bundle=page,article --entity_id=2,3,4
    *   Export all nodes with references with bundle page or article plus nodes
    *   with entitiy id 2, 3 and 4.
-   * @usage drush dcde node --bundle=page,article --skip_entities=5,7
+   * @usage drush dcder node --bundle=page,article --skip_entities=5,7
    *   Export all nodes with references with bundle page or article and skip
    *   nodes with entity id 5 and 7.
-   * @usage drush dcde node --skip_entities=5,7
+   * @usage drush dcder node --skip_entities=5,7
    *   Export all nodes and skip nodes with references with entity id 5 and 7.
    * @validate-module-enabled default_content
    * @aliases dcder,default-content-deploy-export-with-references
@@ -139,13 +145,15 @@ class DefaultContentDeployCommands extends DrushCommands {
                                                       'entity_id' => NULL,
                                                       'bundle' => NULL,
                                                       'skip_entities' => NULL,
+                                                      'folder' => self::OPT,
                                                     ]) {
     $entity_ids = $options['entity_id'];
     $entity_bundles = $options['bundle'];
     $skip_entities = $options['skip_entities'];
+    $folder = $options['folder'];
 
     try {
-      $count = $this->exporter->exportWithReferences($entityType, $entity_bundles, $entity_ids, $skip_entities);
+      $count = $this->exporter->exportWithReferences($entityType, $entity_bundles, $entity_ids, $skip_entities, $folder);
       $this->logger->notice(dt('Exported @count entities with references.', ['@count' => $count]));
     }
     catch (\InvalidArgumentException $e) {
@@ -178,6 +186,8 @@ class DefaultContentDeployCommands extends DrushCommands {
    *   Use 'drush dcd-entity-list' for list of all content entities.
    * @usage drush dcdes
    *   Export complete website.
+   * @usage drush dcdes --folder='../content'
+   *   Export complete website from the specified folder.
    * @usage drush dcdes --skip_entity_type=node,user
    *   Export complete website but skip nodes and users.
    * @validate-module-enabled default_content
@@ -186,14 +196,16 @@ class DefaultContentDeployCommands extends DrushCommands {
   public function contentDeployExportSite(array $options = [
     'add_entity_type' => NULL,
     'skip_entity_type' => NULL,
+    'folder' => self::OPT,
   ]) {
+    $folder = $options['folder'];
     // @todo Remove in beta version.
     if ($options['add_entity_type']) {
       $this->logger->notice(dt('Option add_entity_type is deprecated and will be disabled in a future. The drush dcdes command exports all content entity by default.'));
     }
     $skip_entity_type = $options['skip_entity_type'];
 
-    $count = $this->exporter->exportSite($skip_entity_type);
+    $count = $this->exporter->exportSite($skip_entity_type, $folder);
 
     foreach ($count as $entity => $value) {
       $this->logger->notice(dt('Exported @count entities of type @entity.', [
@@ -203,21 +215,27 @@ class DefaultContentDeployCommands extends DrushCommands {
     }
 
     // Also export path aliases.
-    $this->contentDeployExportAliases();
+    $this->contentDeployExportAliases($folder);
   }
 
   /**
    * Exports site url aliases.
    *
+   * @param array $options
+   *   An associative array of options.
+   *
    * @command default-content-deploy:export-aliases
    *
    * @usage drush dcdea
    *   Export url aliases.
+   * @usage drush dcdea  --folder='../content'
+   *   Export url aliases from the specified folder.
    * @validate-module-enabled default_content
    * @aliases dcdea,default-content-deploy-export-aliases
    */
-  public function contentDeployExportAliases() {
-    $aliases = $this->exporter->exportUrlAliases();
+  public function contentDeployExportAliases(array $options = ['folder' => self::OPT]) {
+    $folder = $options['folder'];
+    $aliases = $this->exporter->exportUrlAliases($folder);
     $this->logger->notice(dt('Exported @count aliases.', ['@count' => $aliases]));
   }
 
@@ -240,6 +258,8 @@ class DefaultContentDeployCommands extends DrushCommands {
    *   Import content. Existing older content with matching UUID will be
    *   updated. Newer content and existing content with different UUID will be
    *   ignored.
+   * @usage drush dcdi --folder='../content'
+   *   Import content from the specified folder.
    * @usage drush dcdi --force-update
    *   Existing content with different UUID will be deleted and created again
    *   (recommended for better content synchronization).
@@ -254,12 +274,14 @@ class DefaultContentDeployCommands extends DrushCommands {
   public function contentDeployImport(array $options = [
     'force-update' => NULL,
     'force-override' => NULL,
+    'folder' => self::OPT,
   ]) {
     $force_update = $options['force-update'];
     $force_override = $options['force-override'];
+    $folder = $options['folder'];
 
     // Perform read only update.
-    $result_info = $this->importer->deployContent($force_update, $force_override, FALSE);
+    $result_info = $this->importer->deployContent($folder, $force_update, $force_override, FALSE);
     $this->output()
       ->writeln(dt('@count entities will be processed.', ['@count' => $result_info['processed']]));
     $this->displayImportResult($result_info);
@@ -270,7 +292,7 @@ class DefaultContentDeployCommands extends DrushCommands {
     }
     if ($this->io()->confirm(dt('Do you really want to continue?'))) {
       // Perform update.
-      $result_info = $this->importer->deployContent($force_update, $force_override, TRUE);
+      $result_info = $this->importer->deployContent($folder, $force_update, $force_override, TRUE);
       $import_status = $this->importer->importUrlAliases();
 
       // Display results.
diff --git a/src/Exporter.php b/src/Exporter.php
index 8cf7dc4..af4772b 100644
--- a/src/Exporter.php
+++ b/src/Exporter.php
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ class Exporter extends DefaultContentDeployBase {
    *   Entity Bundle.
    * @param string $skipEntities
    *   Entities to skip.
+   * @param string $folder
+   *   The content folder.
    *
    * @return int
    *   Number of exported entities.
@@ -31,7 +33,11 @@ class Exporter extends DefaultContentDeployBase {
   public function export($entityType,
                          $entityBundle = '',
                          $entityIds = '',
-                         $skipEntities = '') {
+                         $skipEntities = '',
+                         $folder = NULL) {
+    if (!$folder) {
+      $folder = $this->getContentFolder();
+    }
     // Switch to limitless admin account.
     // It solves limitations during export a user entities.
     $this->accountSwitcher->switchTo(new UserSession(['uid' => 1]));
@@ -46,7 +52,7 @@ class Exporter extends DefaultContentDeployBase {
       $exportedEntities[$entityType][$uuid] = $exportedEntity;
     }
     // Export all entities to folder.
-    $this->exporter->writeDefaultContent($exportedEntities, $this->getContentFolder());
+    $this->exporter->writeDefaultContent($exportedEntities, $folder);
 
     $this->accountSwitcher->switchBack();
     return count($exportedEntityIds);
@@ -63,6 +69,8 @@ class Exporter extends DefaultContentDeployBase {
    *   Entity Bundle.
    * @param string $skipEntities
    *   Entities to skip.
+   * @param string $folder
+   *   The content folder.
    *
    * @return int
    *   Number of exported entities.
@@ -72,7 +80,11 @@ class Exporter extends DefaultContentDeployBase {
   public function exportWithReferences($entityType,
                                        $entityBundle = '',
                                        $entityIds = '',
-                                       $skipEntities = '') {
+                                       $skipEntities = '',
+                                       $folder = NULL) {
+    if (!$folder) {
+      $folder = $this->getContentFolder();
+    }
     // Switch to limitless admin account.
     // It solves limitations during export a user entities.
     $this->accountSwitcher->switchTo(new UserSession(['uid' => 1]));
@@ -80,7 +92,7 @@ class Exporter extends DefaultContentDeployBase {
     $exportedEntityIds = $this->getEntityIdsForExport($entityType, $entityBundle, $entityIds, $skipEntities);
     foreach ($exportedEntityIds as $entityId) {
       $exportedEntityByType = $this->exporter->exportContentWithReferences($entityType, $entityId);
-      $this->exporter->writeDefaultContent($exportedEntityByType, $this->getContentFolder());
+      $this->exporter->writeDefaultContent($exportedEntityByType, $folder);
     }
     $this->accountSwitcher->switchBack();
     return count($exportedEntityIds);
@@ -91,13 +103,19 @@ class Exporter extends DefaultContentDeployBase {
    *
    * @param string $skipEntityType
    *   Add entity types what are you want to skip.
+   * @param string $folder
+   *   The content folder.
    *
    * @return array
    *   Return number of exported entities grouped by entity type.
    *
    * @throws \Drupal\Component\Plugin\Exception\InvalidPluginDefinitionException
    */
-  public function exportSite($skipEntityType = '') {
+  public function exportSite($skipEntityType = '', $folder = NULL) {
+    if (!$folder) {
+      $folder = $this->getContentFolder();
+    }
+
     $count = [];
 
     $skipEntityType = explode(parent::DELIMITER, $skipEntityType);
@@ -105,7 +123,7 @@ class Exporter extends DefaultContentDeployBase {
     $contentEntityTypes = $this->getContentEntityTypes();
 
     // Delete files in the content directory before export.
-    $this->deleteDirectoryContentRecursively($this->getContentFolder(), FALSE);
+    $this->deleteDirectoryContentRecursively($folder, FALSE);
 
     foreach ($contentEntityTypes as $entityType => $entityDefinition) {
       // Skip specified entities in --skip_entity_type option.
@@ -120,8 +138,14 @@ class Exporter extends DefaultContentDeployBase {
 
   /**
    * Export url aliases in single json file under alias folder.
+   *
+   * @param string $folder
+   *   The content folder.
    */
-  public function exportUrlAliases() {
+  public function exportUrlAliases($folder = NULL) {
+    if (!$folder) {
+      $folder = $this->getContentFolder();
+    }
     $query = $this->database->select('url_alias', 'aliases')
       ->fields('aliases', []);
     $data = $query->execute();
@@ -136,7 +160,7 @@ class Exporter extends DefaultContentDeployBase {
     }
     $serializedAliases = JSON::encode($aliases);
 
-    $this->exporter->writeDefaultContent([parent::ALIAS_NAME => [parent::ALIAS_NAME => $serializedAliases]], $this->getContentFolder());
+    $this->exporter->writeDefaultContent([parent::ALIAS_NAME => [parent::ALIAS_NAME => $serializedAliases]], $folder);
 
     return count($aliases);
   }
diff --git a/src/Importer.php b/src/Importer.php
index 71e2613..a3a61c8 100644
--- a/src/Importer.php
+++ b/src/Importer.php
@@ -123,6 +123,8 @@ class Importer extends DCImporter {
    * Injected code is marked in comment. Look for text:
    * "Here is start of injected code."
    *
+   * @param string $folder
+   *   The content folder.
    * @param bool $force_update
    *   TRUE for overwrite entities with matching ID but different UUID.
    * @param bool $force_override
@@ -138,7 +140,7 @@ class Importer extends DCImporter {
    * @throws \Drupal\Component\Plugin\Exception\PluginNotFoundException
    * @throws \Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityStorageException
    */
-  public function deployContent($force_update = FALSE, $force_override = FALSE, $writeEnable = FALSE) {
+  public function deployContent($folder = NULL, $force_update = FALSE, $force_override = FALSE, $writeEnable = FALSE) {
     $this->writeEnable = $writeEnable;
     $result_info = [
       'processed' => 0,
@@ -147,7 +149,9 @@ class Importer extends DCImporter {
       'skipped' => 0,
       'file_created' => 0,
     ];
-    $folder = $this->dcdBase->getContentFolder();
+    if (!$folder) {
+      $folder = $this->dcdBase->getContentFolder();
+    }
 
     if (file_exists($folder)) {
       /** @var \Drupal\user\Entity\User $root_user */