AppData Location

rctneil · 26 Sep 2009 at 20:19

Hi,
I need to create a desktop shortcut to my AppData folder. I tried using "Run" to go to:

C:/%username%/AppData

But I get an error stating Windows cannot find C:/%username%/AppData

Any ideas?

marc2003 · 26 Sep 2009 at 20:23

%appdata%

that's all you need.

rctneil · 26 Sep 2009 at 20:25

cheers, thanks

Fanatic · 26 Sep 2009 at 20:25

C:\users\%username%\appdata maybe

asim18 · 26 Sep 2009 at 20:30

You may find this useful: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environment_variable#Default_Values_on_Microsoft_Windows