SETTING PREFERENCES
To change your Lotus Notes data directory or data folder
You can change your IBM® Lotus® Notes® data directory.
1. Click
File
>
Preferences
>
User Preferences
.
Macintosh OS X users:
Click
Lotus Notes
>
Preferences
>
User Preferences
.
2. Enter the path to your new Lotus Notes data directory in the
Local application folder
box.
Macintosh OS X users:
Click
Browse
under
Notes data folder
, select your new Data folder and then click
Choose
>
Folder name
.
3. Exit Lotus Notes. The data directory change will take effect the next time you start Lotus Notes.
Lotus Notes
Your Lotus Notes data directory (Macintosh users, Data folder) should contain local applications, local application templates, your bookmark.nsf file, and Country Language Services (.cls) files, which contain information Lotus Notes uses to sort documents and import files.
Your notes.ini file is stored in your Lotus Notes program directory, unless you have a shared installation, then it is stored in the Windows directory.
Macintosh users
The Notes data directory is the data folder on the Macintosh.
Your notes.ini information is stored in your Notes Preferences file, which is located in the Preferences folder in your System Folder.
See Also
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