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You need to run this command as the user concerned, for\n                 USER based settings, otherwise -d will apply the setting for the default user.\n    get          Retrieve a folder location. You need to run this command as the user concerned,\n                 for USER based settings, otherwise -d will apply the setting for the default user.\n    list         List all possible values for FOLDER.\n\n  Options:\n    -d           Set/get known folder for the default user profile, rather than an existing user.\n    FOLDER       The folder name, as per the Constants shown in\n                 https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/dd378457(v=vs.85).aspx\n    LOCATION     The full file system path to set the given FOLDER location to.\n    USERNAME     The username of the user you wish to set/get the known folder for, if different\n                 to the user running the knownfolder command.\n    PASSWORD     The password of the user you wish to set/get the known folder for, if different\n                 to the user running the knownfolder command.\n\n  Examples:\n\n    C:\\\u003e knownfolder set RoamingAppData \"D:\\Users\\Pete\\AppData\\Roaming\"\n    C:\\\u003e knownfolder list\n    C:\\\u003e knownfolder get LocalAppData\n    C:\\\u003e knownfolder --help\n    C:\\\u003e knownfolder --version\n\n```\n\n### Setting folder location\n\n```\nC:\\\u003eknownfolder set -u fred -p fredspassword RoamingAppData \"D:\\fred\\AppData\\Roaming\"\nRoamingAppData=D:\\fred\\AppData\\Roaming\n```\n\n### Retrieving folder location\n\n```\nC:\\\u003eknownfolder get LocalAppData\nC:\\Fun\\Stuff\\AppData\\Local\n\n```\n\n### Querying version of knownfolder\n\n```\nC:\\\u003eknownfolder --version\nknownfolders 1.0.0\n```\n\n### Listing known folders\n\n```\nC:\\\u003eknownfolder list\nAccountPictures\nAddNewPrograms\nAdminTools\nAppUpdates\nApplicationShortcuts\nAppsFolder\nCDBurning\nCameraRoll\nChangeRemovePrograms\nCommonAdminTools\nCommonOEMLinks\nCommonPrograms\nCommonStartMenu\nCommonStartup\nCommonTemplates\nComputerFolder\nConflictFolder\nConnectionsFolder\nContacts\nControlPanelFolder\nCookies\nDesktop\nDeviceMetadataStore\nDocuments\nDocumentsLibrary\nDownloads\nFavorites\nFonts\nGameTasks\nGames\nHistory\nHomeGroup\nHomeGroupCurrentUser\nImplicitAppShortcuts\nInternetCache\nInternetFolder\nLibraries\nLinks\nLocalAppData\nLocalAppDataLow\nLocalizedResourcesDir\nMusic\nMusicLibrary\nNetHood\nNetworkFolder\nOriginalImages\nPhotoAlbums\nPictures\nPicturesLibrary\nPlaylists\nPrintHood\nPrintersFolder\nProfile\nProgramData\nProgramFiles\nProgramFilesCommon\nProgramFilesCommonX64\nProgramFilesCommonX86\nProgramFilesX64\nProgramFilesX86\nPrograms\nPublic\nPublicDesktop\nPublicDocuments\nPublicDownloads\nPublicGameTasks\nPublicLibraries\nPublicMusic\nPublicPictures\nPublicRingtones\nPublicUserTiles\nPublicVideos\nQuickLaunch\nRecent\nRecordedTVLibrary\nRecycleBinFolder\nResourceDir\nRingtones\nRoamedTileImages\nRoamingAppData\nRoamingTiles\nSEARCH_CSC\nSEARCH_MAPI\nSampleMusic\nSamplePictures\nSamplePlaylists\nSampleVideos\nSavedGames\nSavedPictures\nSavedPicturesLibrary\nSavedSearches\nScreenshots\nSearchHistory\nSearchHome\nSearchTemplates\nSendTo\nSidebarDefaultParts\nSidebarParts\nSkyDrive\nSkyDriveCameraRoll\nSkyDriveDocuments\nSkyDrivePictures\nStartMenu\nStartup\nSyncManagerFolder\nSyncResultsFolder\nSyncSetupFolder\nSystem\nSystemX86\nTemplates\nUserPinned\nUserProfiles\nUserProgramFiles\nUserProgramFilesCommon\nUsersFiles\nUsersLibraries\nVideos\nVideosLibrary\nWindows\n```\n","project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Ftaskcluster%2Fknownfolder","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Ftaskcluster%2Fknownfolder","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Ftaskcluster%2Fknownfolder/lists"}