The AppData\Local and AppData\Roaming locations are the preferred locations for applications to store data that is not required to be exposed to the user. In a domain environment, the Roaming is used to copy the user's environment as they log on to different computers. You can find a description in the Windows File System Namespace Usage ...

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 found out about %UserProfile% that perhaps refer to the current username, but it does not really work.

Trying to make space on my C drive. I see that my AppData/Local/Packages folder is almost 20GB! Is it safe to delete it? If not, can it be 'pruned' without affecting installed applications?

So, there are 2 mistakes in Google doc: (1) Documents and Settings mentionned instead of Users and (2) Application Data is mentionned instead of AppData, right?

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 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 ...

I thought we had solved our problems until I installed it in a user account that is not an administrator and now I can't find the folder and don't see a way to make it accessible to the user. So my question boils down to how do I get access to the APPDATA folder in Windows 7?

I had remove the Microsoft Store application. Yes, totally remove the app. Do not ask how and what for. :) Is there a convenient way to set it up again or restore it? Anything except "system resto...

Computer shut down on me and the restore previous session button didn't work. Is there a file that shows previous session URLs? I remember hearing about this a while ago. Any help is appreciated th...

What is the location of pinned start menu and taskbar items? Is this list a registry, or a folder somewhere?