File Path Macro Options

  • File path macro options allow you to easily specify predefined folder paths for each operating system.

  • Macros vary by operating system. You can check the available macros and their corresponding paths for each operating system in the tables below.

Windows File Path Macro List

Macro Name

Actual Path

Description

%SystemDrive%

C:\

Windows installation drive path

%WinDir%

C:\Windows

Windows installation path

%SystemRoot%

C:\Windows

Windows system root path

%SystemDir%

C:\Windows\System32

Windows system path

%ProgramFiles%

C:\Program Files

Windows program installation path

%UserDir%

C:\Users\{USERNAME}

Windows user path

%Desktop%

C:\Users\{USERNAME}\Desktop

Desktop path

%ProgramGroup%

C:\Users\{USERNAME}\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs

Program group path

%Temp%

C:\Users\{USERNAME}\AppData\Local\Temp

Windows temporary path

%TempInternet%

C:\Users\{USERNAME}\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache

Temporary internet files storage path

macOS File Path Macro List

Macro Name

Actual Path

Description

%UserDir%

/Users/{USERNAME}

User path

%GenianDir%

/Users/Shared/Genians

Agent installation path

Linux File Path Macro List

Macro Name

Actual Path

Description

%UserDir%

/home/{USERNAME}

User path

%DesktopDir%

/home/{USERNAME}/Desktop

Desktop path

%DocumentsDir%

/home/{USERNAME}/Documents

Documents path

%DownloadsDir%

/home/{USERNAME}/Downloads

Downloads path

%RuntimeDir%

/run/user/{UID}

User runtime path

%RootDir%

/

Root path

%GenianDir%

/opt/genians/nac

Agent installation path