| Folder | Use Case | Roams with User? | Safety Level | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Settings, Profiles, Saves | Yes | High Value (Back this up) | | Local | Cache, Large Files, Temp | No | Low Value (Safe to clear Cache) | | LocalLow | Restricted Apps | No | Low usage/interaction |
If an application (like Discord, Spotify, or Adobe Premiere) is crashing or behaving strangely, the issue is often corrupted cache files. appdata windows 11
This contains data that "roams" with your user profile. If you are on a corporate network with roaming profiles, this data (like browser bookmarks or custom dictionary files) follows you from computer to computer. | Folder | Use Case | Roams with User