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What is the AppData Folder in Windows

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Windows applications store some of their data and settings in an AppData folder, and each Windows user account has its own. It’s a hidden folder, so you’ll only see it if you show hidden files in the file manager. Where can I Find AppData folder? Each user account has an AppData folder with its own contents. This allows Windows programs to store multiple sets of settings if a computer is used by multiple people with multiple accounts. The AppData folder was introduced on Windows Vista, and is still in use on Windows 10, 8, and 7 today. You can find each user account’s AppData folder in that user’s directory.   For example, if your user name is “Mango”, you’ll find your application data folder at C:\Users\Mango\AppData by default, by showing hidden folders and browse to your user account directory at C:\Users\NAME .  What Are Local, LocalLow, and Roaming inside appdata folder? There are three folders inside AppData...