application data folder

[ˌæplɪˈkeɪʃən ˈdeɪtə ˈfoʊldər]
nounpl: application data folders
pasta de dados da aplicação
1. A directory or folder on a computer system where an application stores its configuration files, user settings, cache files, and other data necessary for the program to function properly
The application data folder contains all your saved preferences and temporary files.
A pasta de dados da aplicação contém todas as suas preferências salvas e arquivos temporários.
2. In Windows systems, typically located in the user's AppData directory; in macOS, usually found in the Library folder; in Linux, commonly stored in hidden directories in the home folder
You can find the application data folder by navigating to C:\Users\Username\AppData on Windows.
Você pode encontrar a pasta de dados da aplicação navegando para C:\Users\Username\AppData no Windows.
This term is primarily used in technical and IT contexts in both Brazil and the United States. In Brazil, it's commonly referenced when troubleshooting software issues or managing application settings. Understanding where application data folders are located is essential knowledge for IT professionals and advanced users across both countries.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
app data folderapplication cache folderprogram data directoryuser data folder

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
pasta de dados da aplicação
Standard terminology used in technical documentation
Brazil (informal)
pasta de dados do app
Commonly used in informal tech communities
Portugal
pasta de dados da aplicação
Same as Brazilian Portuguese in technical contexts
Portugal (informal)
diretório de dados da aplicação
Alternative terminology sometimes used

Related Words

AppDataconfiguration filecacheregistrydirectorysystem folder

Related Idioms & Phrases

clear the application data folder
access the application data folder
backup application data
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