How to Find the AppData Folder in Windows 10

How to Find the Appdata Folder in Windows 10.

Application data (or AppData) is folder present in Windows operating system which contains data created by programs and applications. Almost every program you install on your computer creates an entry in the AppData folder to store its information and configuration.

Even though you might not need the folder if you are a regular user, it comes handy when you are transferring information about applications between two computers. You can copy the configuration stored for Google Chrome from one computer to another just by copying its entry.

Despite its usefulness, we came across several cases where users reported that they were unable to find AppData folder on their Windows. By default, the folder is hidden in your operating system and might not be easily accessed if you do not know the tricks.

This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops,and tablets running the Windows 10 operating system (Home, Professional, Enterprise, Education) from all supported hardware manufactures, like Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba,Lenovo, and Samsung).