HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders
Data type | Range | Default value |
---|---|---|
REG_EXPAND_SZ | Path | %USERPROFILE%\Application Data |
Stores the path to a folder containing user-specific files installed by applications.
For example, Microsoft Word can install a custom dictionary in the location specified by the value of this entry. You can enter any valid UNC name or mapped drive in the value of this entry.
Note
The %USERPROFILE% variable represents the path to the user's profile folder. The default is Systemroot\Documents and Settings\<username>.