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### User Data Portability <a id="userd"></a>
One of the main goals of RSS Guard is to have local application data portable (relocatable) so that they can be use across all [supported operating systems](#sos).
RSS Guard is able to run in two modes.
RSS Guard is able to run in two modes:
Default mode is *"non-portable"* mode, where user data folder is placed in user-wide "config directory" (this is `C:\Users\<user>\AppData\Local` on Windows). If subfolder with file
* Default mode is *"non-portable"* mode, where user data folder is placed in user-wide "config directory" (this is `C:\Users\<user>\AppData\Local` on Windows). If subfolder with file
```
RSS Guard 4\data\config\config.ini
```
exists, then this user folder is used.
The other mode is that user data folder is placed in subfolder `data4` in the same directory as RSS Guard binary (`rssguard.exe` on Windows). This *"portable"* mode is automatically enabled if "non-portable" mode detection fails.
* The other mode is that user data folder is placed in subfolder `data4` in the same directory as RSS Guard binary (`rssguard.exe` on Windows). This *"portable"* mode is automatically enabled if "non-portable" mode detection fails.
User data folder can host your custom icon themes in `icons` subfolder and custom skins in `skins` subfolder.
#### `%data%` placeholder <a id="userd-plac"></a>
RSS Guard stores its data and settings in single folder. What exact folder it is is described [here](#portable-user-data). RSS Guard allows you to use the folder programmatically in some special contexts via `%data%` placeholder. You can use this placeholder in these RSS Guard contexts: