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AppData is a hidden folder in Windows operating systems that stores application-specific data for users. It is located within the user's profile directory, typically at C:\Users\[Username]\AppData. The AppData folder is divided into three subfolders: Local, LocalLow, and Roaming.

- The **Local** folder is used to store data that is specific to a single computer and is not meant to be synchronized with other devices.
- The **LocalLow** folder is similar to Local but is intended for applications that run with lower integrity levels, such as those running in a web browser.
- The **Roaming** folder contains data that can be synchronized across multiple devices, allowing users to maintain their application settings and files regardless of which computer they log into.

Applications use the AppData folder to store user settings, configuration files, and other necessary data without cluttering the system or user directories. Accessing this folder can be important for troubleshooting application issues or migrating settings to a new device.