Just enter %AppData% or %LocalAppData% in the address bar of Windows Explorer and it will take you to the folders. As others explained, these are environmental variables which can be listed at the Windows command prompt using the SET command.

The original User's Profile directory lives in a directory like C:\\Users\\username\\AppData. How can I refer to the current user's profile directory when using the Windows command line? By searching I

I want to make an app, that is located on %localappdata% folder (in a subforlder of it), to run on Windows startup, when it is installed for the user. I am able to do that if I create a string value

Short Version: I have a backup of the AppData folder for UserA. The account has been messed up during a Windows 10 Update, but the app data is available. Because of this, I've created a new user a...

I would like to know the full list of variables that I can use in Windows Explorer or related relative paths that is accepted by Windows 10. Variables like %appdata ...

The user data directory contains profile data such as history, bookmarks, [extensions] and cookies, as well as other per-installation local state. Each profile is a subdirectory (often Default) within the user data directory. Current Location To determine the user data directory for a running Chrome instance: Navigate to chrome://version Look for the Profile Path field. This gives the path to ...

I just had to format my Windows 7 system and start over, I made some backups of certain files/folders though and I am trying to find out where Google Chrome stores users data that extensions save, ...

The Default folder is still there after running the batch file DEL %LOCALAPPDATA%\Google\Chrome\"User Data"\Default*.* /F /S You are missing a \ after Default. The ...

I have 3 Drives: Boot(C:) which has 116 GB is full, and most of it is in my Appdata\\Local (50GB) Data(D:) has 377GB Free Space and I wanted to Know if it is safe to move the AppDta folder to it. R...

Haven't seen this mentioned. Profile folders on the system aren't named the same as the profiles in chrome, the folders remain named as "default", "Profile1", etc. In each directory is a Preferences file that can be opened in a text editor. Search "name" (including the quotes) and it should be right next to what that particular profile is named in Chrome. Just another way to find which profile ...