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Preferences Dialog

• Important user-specific information is sufficient space to hold these files. See
stored in the Chief Architect X10 Data “Undo and Redo” on page 285.
folder, which is located in your Docu- • Chief Architect will not let you save your
ments directory by default. See “Chief work in the Temporary or Undo folder, or
Architect Data” on page 55. open files saved in either location.
While you cannot change the name of this
directory, you can change its location. To • All library content aside from your User
avoid unexpected results, it is best to use a Catalog is stored in the System Library
location on your local hard drive. Database Folder. By default, this folder
If you move this folder on your computer is created in the directory intended for
without specifying its location here, the shared application data in your operating
program will automatically replace it system (C:\ProgramData in Windows; /
using default information from the Chief Library/Application Support in macOS).
Architect installation folder. The same See “Library Content” on page 927.
result will occur if you specify a location
on a network or removable device and If you choose to use a different folder,
this location becomes inaccessible. When you must specify a directory on a hard
this occurs, customized user settings will drive with sufficient space to hold these files.
not be used and custom library content
will not be available. • All Program Paths - Click the Show but-
ton to open the Program Paths dialog,
• By default, Temporary files and Undo where you can find the location of files
files are stored in the same folder. If you that may be needed for troubleshooting
wish to use a different folder, you must purposes. See “Program Paths Dialog” on
specify a directory on a hard drive with
page 1359.
Ruby Panel

The settings on the RUBY panel let you Console. See “The Ruby Console” on page
specify the Ruby safe level and the location 1346.
of any Ruby files you may run in the Ruby

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