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File environment

The following table indicates the default location for directories for various data types in Mudbox. Many of these directories can be changed to suit your requirements.

File Type: | File location (Mac OS X) | File location (Windows)
--- | --- | ---
User preferences | /Users/<username>/Library/Preferences/Mudbox/<version>/settings | <drive>:My Documents\Mudbox\<version>\settings (Vista) <drive>:Users\<username>\Documents\Mudbox\<version>\settings
Stamps, Stencils, Presets, Logs, Temp | /Users/Library/Application Support/Autodesk/Mudbox <version> | <drive>:My Documents\Mudbox\<version>\data (Vista) <drive>:Users\<username>\Documents\Mudbox\<version>\data
Curves, Meshes, Effects | /Users/Library/Application Support/Autodesk/Mudbox <version> | <drive>:\Program Files\Autodesk\Mudbox<version>
Trays | /Users/Library/Application Support/Autodesk/Mudbox <version> | <drive>:My Documents\Mudbox\<version>\settings (Vista) <drive>:Users\<username>\Documents\Mudbox\<version>\settings\Trays
Textures | /Users/Library/Application Support/Autodesk/Mudbox <version> | <drive>:\Program Files\Autodesk\Mudbox<version>
Mudbox files (.mud) | /Users/<username>/Documents/Mudbox 2009 | <drive>:\Program Files\Autodesk\Mudbox<version>
Extracted ambient occlusion maps | /Users/<username> | <drive>:\Program Files\Autodesk\Mudbox<version>
Extracted normal and displacement maps | /Users/Library/Application Support/Autodesk/Mudbox <version> | <drive>:\Program Files\Autodesk\Mudbox<version>\textures