ThinApp uses the shfolder.dll file to obtain the location of shell folders.
Older versions of the shfolder.dll file do not support some macro names.
Macros requiring shfolder.dll version 5.0 or later include %ProgramFilesDir%, %Common AppData%, %Local AppData%, %My Pictures%, and %Profile%.
Macros requiring shfolder.dll version 6.0 or later include %My Videos%, %Personal%, and %Profiles%.
| Macro Name | Typical Location |
|---|---|
| %AdminTools% | C:\Documents and Settings\<user_name>\Start Menu\Programs\Administrative Tools |
| %AppData% | C:\Documents and Settings\<user_name>\Application Data |
| %CDBurn Area% | C:\Documents and Settings\<user_name>\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\CD Burning |
| %Common AdminTools% | C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Administrative Tools |
| %Common AppData% | C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data |
| %Common Desktop% | C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Desktop |
| %Common Documents% | C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Documents |
| %Common Favorites% | C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Favorites |
| %Common Programs% | C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs |
| %Common StartMenu% | C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu |
| %Common Startup% | C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Startup |
| %Common Templates% | C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Templates |
| %Cookies% | C:\Documents and Settings\<user_name>\Cookies |
| %Desktop% | C:\Documents and Settings\<user_name>\Desktop |
| %Drive_c% | C:\ |
| %Drive_m% | M:\ |
| %Favorites% | C:\Documents and Settings\<user_name>\Favorites |
| %Fonts% | C:\Windows\Fonts |
| %History% | C:\Documents and Settings\<user_name>\Local Settings\History |
| %Internet Cache% | C:\Documents and Settings\<user_name>\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files |
| %Local AppData% | C:\Documents and Settings\<user_name>\Local Settings\Application Data |
| %My Pictures% | C:\Documents and Settings\<user_name>\My Documents\My Pictures |
| %My Videos% | C:\Documents and Settings\<user_name>\My Documents\My Videos |
| %NetHood% | C:\Documents and Settings\<user_name>\NetHood |
| %Personal% | C:\Documents and Settings\<user_name>\My Documents |
| %PrintHood% | C:\Documents and Settings\<user_name>\PrintHood |
| %Profile% | C:\Documents and Settings\<user_name> |
| %Profiles% | C:\Documents and Settings |
| %Program Files Common% | C:\Program Files\Common Files |
| %ProgramFilesDir% | C:\Program Files |
| %Programs% | C:\Documents and Settings\<user_name>\Start Menu\Programs |
| %Recent% | C:\Documents and Settings\<user_name>\My Recent Documents |
| %Resources% | C:\Windows\Resources |
| %Resources Localized% | C:\Windows\Resources\<language_ID> |
| %SendTo% | C:\Documents and Settings\<user_name>\SendTo |
| %Startup% | C:\Documents and Settings\<user_name>\Start Menu\Programs\Startup |
| %SystemRoot% | C:\Windows |
| %SystemSystem% | C:\Windows\System32 |
| %TEMP% | C:\Documents and Settings\<user_name>\Local Settings\Temp |
| %Templates% | C:\Documents and Settings\<user_name>\Templates |
