7 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 …

Jan 20, 2025 · While a file is in use, it may be locked, making it hard to delete. For most files, it is not a good idea to delete them when locked. The files in Temp folders, though, are meant to be deleted at …

Sep 19, 2024 · My guess would be \AppData\Local\Temp, but keep in mind they may not be .txt files. Word for instance when doing autosaves generates .tmp files, so if notepad is using a similar …

Jun 7, 2021 · In my search, most of them point to KNOWNFOLDERID or the older CSIDL, but I don't know how to exactly apply them in Windows paths or File Explorer, and most of them doesn't work in …

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?

Jan 18, 2015 · So if you delete the entire folder nothing bad will happen. All of the ones that you need, the programs will create new ones. And if you can't delete some then a program you are running is …

Jul 19, 2020 · If any file is busy by an app, it will not allow deletion. Do not force it. You can also delete files in c:\windows\temp with the same notes as above. Do not force deletion of any file in appdata …

Oct 25, 2015 · 6 This post outlines how to make the AppData directory show up at the DOS prompt, but how do I make it show up in File Explorer (on Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit)? Is there a global …

Jul 13, 2019 · The AppData folder is located in a user's folder, eg: C:\Users\Username\AppData, whereas the program files folder is located in C:\ The biggest difference here is permissions. If you …

Jun 12, 2023 · 0 There was a file named "Asus" saved under C:\Users containg the message i wrote in my question. I deleted it immediately - et voilà: Now the AppData-Folder opens right away when I …