(The canary channel suffix is determined using InstallConstants::install_suffix.) Mac OS X %LOCALAPPDATA%\Google\Chrome SxS\User Data.%LOCALAPPDATA%\Google\Chrome Beta\User Data.%LOCALAPPDATA%\Google\Chrome\User Data.The default location is in the local app data folder: release channel (stable / beta / dev / canary).Chromium, based on is_chrome_branded in GN args), and The default location of the user data directory is computed by chrome::GetDefaultUserDataDirectory. C:\Users\Alice\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data.C:\Users\Alice\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default.The user data directory is the parent of the profile directory.This gives the path to the profile directory. To determine the user data directory for a running Chrome instance:
The user data directory contains profile data such as history, bookmarks, and cookies, as well as other per-installation local state.Įach profile is a subdirectory (often Default) within the user data directory.
