Userdata - Revision history

Doko-desuka: /* Introduction */ Forgot the bold link convention.

2025-09-16T03:02:57Z

Introduction: Forgot the bold link convention.

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	Modifying items in the Userdata folder is an advanced topic and not recommended. Make sure to create a '''[[Backup]]''' of the Kodi data folder before any modifications.		Modifying items in the Userdata folder is an advanced topic and not recommended. Make sure to create a '''[[Backup]]''' of the Kodi data folder before any modifications.

	On some platforms, accessing the Userdata folder may be ''difficult if not impossible''. For such cases you should use the [[File_manager\|File Manager]] tool accessible from the Kodi [[Settings]] screen, as it allows easier access to the internal Kodi folders. With the File Manager you can transfer files to and from other locations such as other folders on your device, a USB external storage and so on.		On some platforms, accessing the Userdata folder may be ''difficult if not impossible''. For such cases you should use the '''[[File_manager\|File Manager]]''' tool accessible from the Kodi '''[[Settings]]''' screen, as it allows easier access to the internal Kodi folders. With the File Manager you can transfer files to and from other locations such as other folders on your device, a USB external storage and so on.

	= Location =		= Location =

Doko-desuka: /* Introduction */ Added a mention to the Kodi File Manager

2025-09-16T03:01:57Z

Introduction: Added a mention to the Kodi File Manager

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	This Userdata folder is used for the '''Master''' (default) profile. When creating a new profile, the userdata folder for the new profile is stored in the Profiles folder detailed below.		This Userdata folder is used for the '''Master''' (default) profile. When creating a new profile, the userdata folder for the new profile is stored in the Profiles folder detailed below.

	Modifying items in the Userdata folder is an advanced topic and not recommended. ~~If you find it necessary,~~ create a '''[[Backup]]''' of the Kodi data folder ~~first~~.		Modifying items in the Userdata folder is an advanced topic and not recommended. Make sure to create a '''[[Backup]]''' of the Kodi data folder before any modifications.


			On some platforms, accessing the Userdata folder may be ''difficult if not impossible''. For such cases you should use the [[File_manager\|File Manager]] tool accessible from the Kodi [[Settings]] screen, as it allows easier access to the internal Kodi folders. With the File Manager you can transfer files to and from other locations such as other folders on your device, a USB external storage and so on.

	= Location =		= Location =

Karellen at 23:21, 11 August 2024

2024-08-11T23:21:49Z

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	\| '''Android''' \|\| {{userdata\|Android}}		\| '''Android''' \|\| {{userdata\|Android}}
			\|-
			\| '''Flatpak''' \|\| {{userdata\|Flatpak}}
	\|-		\|-
	\| '''iOS''' \|\| {{userdata\|iOS}}		\| '''iOS''' \|\| {{userdata\|iOS}}

Sundermann: Add webOS

2024-04-07T14:43:51Z

Add webOS

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	\| '''tvOS''' \|\| {{userdata\|iOS}}		\| '''tvOS''' \|\| {{userdata\|iOS}}
			\|-
			\| '''webOS''' \|\| {{userdata\|webOS}}
	\|-		\|-
	\| '''Windows''' \|\| {{userdata\|Windows}}		\| '''Windows''' \|\| {{userdata\|Windows}}

Kambala: fix name of macOS

2024-01-20T07:40:14Z

fix name of macOS

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	\| '''Linux''' \|\| {{userdata\|Linux}}		\| '''Linux''' \|\| {{userdata\|Linux}}
	\|-		\|-
	\| '''~~Mac~~''' \|\| {{userdata\|Mac}}		\| '''macOS''' \|\| {{userdata\|Mac}}
	\|-		\|-
	\| ''' Nvidia Shield (SMB) \|\| {{userdata\|Nvidia Shield (SMB)}}		\| ''' Nvidia Shield (SMB) \|\| {{userdata\|Nvidia Shield (SMB)}}

Karellen: Updated for v20

2023-02-21T22:50:24Z

Updated for v20

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	{{top}}		{{top}}

	{{updated\|19}}		{{updated\|20}}
	[[Category:Karellen]]		[[Category:Karellen]]
	[[Category:Settings]]		[[Category:Settings]]

Mifo: /* Location */ Added details for Windows store

2022-01-28T20:04:47Z

Location: Added details for Windows store

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	\| '''Windows Portable''' \|\| <''Install location chosen by you''>\portable_data\userdata\		\| '''Windows Portable''' \|\| <''Install location chosen by you''>\portable_data\userdata\
			\|-
			\| '''Windows via Microsoft Store''' \|\| {{userdata\|Windows UWP}}
	\|-		\|-
	\| '''Windows Xbox''' \|\| {{userdata\|Windows UWP}}		\| '''Windows Xbox''' \|\| {{userdata\|Windows UWP}}
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	:'''Note:''' In some Android setups the path may be slightly different to the one stated above.		:'''Note:''' In some Android setups the path may be slightly different to the one stated above.
	<section end="location all" />		<section end="location all" />



	= Folders =		= Folders =

Karellen at 02:10, 29 October 2021

2021-10-29T02:10:43Z

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	\| '''Windows Portable''' \|\| <''Install location chosen by you''>\portable_data\userdata\		\| '''Windows Portable''' \|\| <''Install location chosen by you''>\portable_data\userdata\
	\|-		\|-
	\| '''Windows ~~UWP~~ ''' \|\| {{userdata\|Windows UWP}}		\| '''Windows Xbox''' \|\| {{userdata\|Windows UWP}}
	\|}		\|}
	:'''Note:''' In some Android setups the path may be slightly different to the one stated above.		:'''Note:''' In some Android setups the path may be slightly different to the one stated above.

Karellen: add Nvidia Shield

2021-09-02T07:27:47Z

add Nvidia Shield

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	The Userdata folder is a subfolder of the '''''[[Kodi data folder\|Kodi Data Folder]]''''' and is located as shown in the table below.		The Userdata folder is a subfolder of the '''''[[Kodi data folder\|Kodi Data Folder]]''''' and is located as shown in the table below.
	{\| class="prettytable"		{\| class="prettytable"
	! scope="row" ! style="width:150px; background-color:#~~f8fc36~~; \| Operating system		! scope="row" ! style="width:150px; background-color:#dbdf26; \| Operating system
	! scope="row" ! style="width:700px; background-color:#~~f8fc36~~; \| Userdata Folder		! scope="row" ! style="width:700px; background-color:#dbdf26; \| Userdata Folder
	\|-		\|-
	\| '''Android''' \|\| {{userdata\|Android}}		\| '''Android''' \|\| {{userdata\|Android}}
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	\|-		\|-
	\| '''Linux''' \|\| {{userdata\|Linux}}		\| '''Linux''' \|\| {{userdata\|Linux}}
			\|-
			\| '''Mac''' \|\| {{userdata\|Mac}}
			\|-
			\| ''' Nvidia Shield (SMB) \|\| {{userdata\|Nvidia Shield (SMB)}}
	\|-		\|-
	\| '''OSMC''' \|\| {{userdata\|OSMC}}		\| '''OSMC''' \|\| {{userdata\|OSMC}}
	\|-
	~~\| '''Mac''' \|\| {{userdata\|Mac}}~~
	\|-		\|-
	\| '''tvOS''' \|\| {{userdata\|iOS}}		\| '''tvOS''' \|\| {{userdata\|iOS}}

DarrenHill at 11:41, 23 March 2021

2021-03-23T11:41:10Z

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	\| '''iOS''' \|\| {{userdata\|iOS}}		\| '''iOS''' \|\| {{userdata\|iOS}}
	\|-		\|-
	\| '''LibreELEC''' \|\| {{userdata\|~~OpenELEC~~}}		\| '''LibreELEC''' \|\| {{userdata\|LibreELEC}}
	\|-		\|-
	\| '''Linux''' \|\| {{userdata\|Linux}}		\| '''Linux''' \|\| {{userdata\|Linux}}

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	The Userdata folder is a subfolder of the '''''[[Kodi data folder\|Kodi Data Folder]]''''' and is located as shown in the table below.		The Userdata folder is a subfolder of the '''''[[Kodi data folder\|Kodi Data Folder]]''''' and is located as shown in the table below.
	{\| class="prettytable"		{\| class="prettytable"
	! scope="row" ! style="width:150px; background-color:#~~f8fc36~~; \| Operating system		! scope="row" ! style="width:150px; background-color:#dbdf26; \| Operating system
	! scope="row" ! style="width:700px; background-color:#~~f8fc36~~; \| Userdata Folder		! scope="row" ! style="width:700px; background-color:#dbdf26; \| Userdata Folder
	\|-		\|-
	\| '''Android''' \|\| {{userdata\|Android}}		\| '''Android''' \|\| {{userdata\|Android}}
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	\|-		\|-
	\| '''Linux''' \|\| {{userdata\|Linux}}		\| '''Linux''' \|\| {{userdata\|Linux}}
			\|-
			\| '''Mac''' \|\| {{userdata\|Mac}}
			\|-
			\| ''' Nvidia Shield (SMB) \|\| {{userdata\|Nvidia Shield (SMB)}}
	\|-		\|-
	\| '''OSMC''' \|\| {{userdata\|OSMC}}		\| '''OSMC''' \|\| {{userdata\|OSMC}}
	\|-
	~~\| '''Mac''' \|\| {{userdata\|Mac}}~~
	\|-		\|-
	\| '''tvOS''' \|\| {{userdata\|iOS}}		\| '''tvOS''' \|\| {{userdata\|iOS}}