Default Files, Folder Location and Path Windows 10 List

Let us make it clearer with an example. You all are aware of the Offline Maps that Windows provides and if you have not changed its location, then its default place will be the C: drive (assuming that to be your Windows location) but it is quite difficult to dig it out as it is deeply placed somewhere. So, focusing on these instances, we thought to write down the Path and Default File Folders Location Windows 10.

Now we would like to share how you can search the folders location on your own.

Two ways to Find Path and Location of File or Folder

Way 1

• Suppose you have a program placed on your desktop and you prefer to know its entire path, like TeamViewer.
• So, make a right click on it and in the hanging context menu, you’ll see one option entitled as Open file location.

• This will straight away open the location of the program and the address bar of the window will show the entire path of the program.

• You can copy path for your further reference.

Way 2

• You have alternative option to gather the entire path of a program or application.
• For instance, let us try to know the path and location of an app, called Setting and to do so, open it.
• Now, perform a right click on a vacant space on taskbar and from the arrived menu, select Task Manager.
• Do a right click on Settings and select the third last option labeled as Open File Location.

• The coming destination is the files and folders location of Settings app.

How to Create Portable Shortcut with Relative Path in Windows 10

You must be familiar with the fact that Windows is not suited or is incompatible for relative paths in shortcuts. So, users equally who work on numerous machines and carry lightweight programs on flash drives and it becomes difficult for you to locate each program by deeply going into their respective folder.

Hence, we thought to present you the simplest steps to create portable shortcut with relative paths in Windows 10 and so, let us begin –

• Perform a right click on a vacant area on the desktop to choose New and thereafter Shortcut.
• The open window will be the Create Shortcut and the first screen will ask you to give the location, so write this – explorer.exe
• When asked for a name, give the file or (program) name for which you are establishing this shortcut and when done, tap/click on Finish.
• The shortcut will soon appear on the desktop and thereafter make a right click on it to choose Properties.
• In the Shortcut tab in the next emerged window and remove the C:\Windows entry from that is correspondent with “Start in” field and leave it empty.
• With this action, it will be clear that the shortcut will start on its current path.
• Now, see the Target field and add this – %windir%\explorer.exe. Next, input the relative path with double quotes to your program. Something like this – %windir%\explorer.exe “\your\folder\app.exe” (substitute the “\your\folder\app.exe” with one of your respective programs).
• Click Ok button and get yourself out from the Properties box.
• Now, place this established shortcut in its appropriate location, perhaps at the root folder of your USB drive.

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