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Directory in Unix-like operating systems
Unix-like operating systems, a boot folder is the directory which holds files used in booting the operating system, typically /boot. The usage is standardized
Boot_folder
Classic Mac OS directory for system software
On macOS, files in /Library are not loaded at boot time when booting into Safe Mode. The System Folder is normally located directly below the root directory
System_folder
Built-in macOS software to natively install Microsoft Windows on a Mac
Boot Camp is a multi-boot feature supported by Apple for their macOS operating system to assist users in installing, managing, and booting into Microsoft
Boot_Camp_(software)
Computing terms for disk partitions
systems, refers to it as "boot device". The system partition is the disk partition that contains the operating system folder, known as the system root
System partition and boot partition
System_partition_and_boot_partition
File system structure for locating files
possibly other directories. On many computers, directories are known as folders or drawers, analogous to a workbench or the traditional office filing cabinet
Directory_(computing)
Mac file manager and user interface shell
opening a new folder opens it in a new window: Finder windows are "locked" so they would only ever display the contents of one folder. It also allowed
Finder_(software)
Windows system file utility
to check specific folder paths, including the Windows folder and the boot folder. Windows File Protection (WFP) works by registering for notification
System_File_Checker
File protection software
Vista, Sfc.exe can be used to check specific folder paths, including the Windows folder and the boot folder. In Windows Vista and Server 2008, full access
Windows_Resource_Protection
Special folder in Microsoft Windows
special folder in Microsoft Windows (even though starting with Windows Vista, it is called Documents only, and the actual name of the folder might be
My_Documents
Boot loader developed by Apple
size to 1 MB and was called BootROM, and the remainder of the ROM was moved to the file Mac OS ROM in the Mac OS System Folder, stored on the hard drive
BootX_(Apple)
Data security technology
everything on the disk is encrypted, barring the master boot record (MBR), or similar area of a bootable disk, with code that starts the operating system loading
Disk_encryption
Family of operating systems for IBM PC compatibles
provided a security fix for the issue. In Windows XP, the name of the file or folder using a reserved name silently reverts to its previous name, with no notification
DOS
and folders too besides critical system files. Using sfc.exe, specific folder paths can be checked, including the Windows folder and the boot folder. Also
Management features new to Windows Vista
Management_features_new_to_Windows_Vista
Boot loader for Microsoft Windows
for booting an NT-based OS, detects basic hardware information needed for successful boot boot.ini, which contains boot configuration If the boot.ini
NTLDR
Process by which the Microsoft Windows of operating system family initializes
The booting process of Microsoft Windows varies between different releases. In Windows versions 1.01 to Windows 2.11, the system is loaded when WIN.COM
Booting_process_of_Windows
Temporary storage for deleted files
option to delete. Putting items in the Trash folder moves them to a hidden temporary folder: for the boot disk, a user account has this at /Users/username/
Trash_(computing)
Partition used by Unified Extensible Firmware Interface
"blessed" by a special ioctl command before becoming bootable by the firmware, a relic of the System Folder blessing from Classic Mac OS. There are otherwise
EFI_system_partition
Startup sequence for Macintosh computers
World ROM Macs, a folder icon with a question mark that repeatedly changes to the Finder icon is shown if a System Folder or boot loader file cannot
Macintosh_startup
Query results presented as folders
user. When a user performs a file search, a file is created in the folder "/boot/home/queries" with a name derived from the content of the query and
Virtual_folder
Proprietary security framework by Samsung
e-fuse also prevents some preinstalled apps from running, such as Secure Folder and Samsung Pay. For some older versions of Knox, it may be possible to
Samsung_Knox
Linux bootloader for Macintosh computers
system folder. It will then automatically choose which partition becomes the root partition. Comparison of bootloaders Quik, a replacement boot loader
BootX_(Linux)
Proprietary file system developed by Microsoft
including: a partition boot sector (PBS) that holds boot information; the master file table that stores a record of all files and folders in the filesystem;
NTFS
Mobile operating system by Apple
updated the folders with pages similar to the home screen layout, allowing for a significant expansion of folder functionality. Each page of a folder can contain
IOS
1999 Microsoft operating system version
ActiveX controls in folder template files as their infection vector. Two such viruses are VBS/Roor-C and VBS.Redlof.a. The "Web-style" folders view, with the
Windows_2000
Mid-weight family of operating systems
mesa libraries, Pipewire 1.0, and two new tools: MX Locale and Papirus Folder Colors. MX-23.3 "Libretto" was released on 19 May 2024. 3rd ISO refresh
MX_Linux
Computer networking technology
Windows systems normally place Bonjour files in a folder called "Bonjour" within the "Program Files" folder. It modifies Windows system-registry entries related
Bonjour_(software)
A live CD or live DVD is a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM containing a bootable computer operating system. Live CDs are unique in that they have the ability to run
List_of_live_CDs
Freeware utility for Windows
selected locked files or folders during the next Windows reboot. EMCO MoveOnBoot is a GUI tool that allows scheduling file and folder management tasks to be
EMCO_MoveOnBoot
Stage 1 and stage 2 bootloader for Apple devices
with its predecessor, iBoot improves authentication performed in the boot chain. For Intel-based Macs with a T2 chip, the boot process starts by running
IBoot
were loaded at boot time to update the operating system. Confusingly, various other files could be placed into the Extensions folder as well, many of
Extension_(Mac_OS)
Apple operating systems from 1984 to 2001
operating system consisted of the Macintosh Toolbox ROM and the "System Folder", a set of files that were loaded from disk. The name Macintosh System Software
Classic_Mac_OS
USB drive with a full bootable operating system
2016. Bootable USB drives: A storage device such as a SuperDisk, Zip disk, or other USB storage drive can be used to hold a valid system folder and used
Live_USB
Component of Microsoft Windows
its trace files in the "Prefetch" folder inside the Windows folder (typically C:\Windows\Prefetch). The name of the boot trace file is always NTOSBOOT-B00DFAAD
Prefetcher
1995 Microsoft operating system version
mixed-case long filenames are only possible for files and/or folders with no sub-folders at the root folder of any drive. "Yes, Win95 Runs On Minimum System Requirements
Windows_95
2000 Microsoft operating system version
downloaded and installed. Compressed Folders: Windows Me includes native support for ZIP files through the 'Compressed Folders' Explorer extension. This extension
Windows_Me
Automatic, disk-wide data compression
compressed boot drive (C:) required changes to the boot process as follows: The System BIOS loads sector 0 of the first physical hard drive (Master Boot Record)
Disk_compression
Type of computer file
Unix-like systems the system files are located in the folder / or under folders such as /boot (Linux), /System/Library (macOS), /sbin and /usr/sbin (system utilities)
System_file
Disk file format
significant advantages over previous versions, like read-only and read/write folder mounting capabilities, splitting to multiple image files (SWM), a WIM filter
Windows_Imaging_Format
Egyptian footballer (born 1992)
April 2024. "Top African Goal Scorers In Premier League 2023/2024". African Folder. 25 May 2024. Retrieved 27 May 2024. Price, Glenn (7 June 2024). "Mo Salah
Mohamed_Salah
2012 Microsoft operating system version
redundancy on a folder-by-folder basis. For easier management of files and folders, Windows 8 introduces the ability to move selected files or folders via drag
Windows_8
Hierarchical structure of a computer's file system
setting a hard drive into a RAID setting of 0. The following folders may appear in the root of a boot partition. Although Unix does not have a single standard
Directory_structure
Part of Microsoft Windows user interface
special folders such as "My Documents" and "Favorites" (browser bookmarks). Windows XP's Start menu was expanded to encompass various My Documents folders (including
Start_menu
Application managing the iPhone home screen
applications may be added to that folder by dragging an application on top of the folder. Applications can be removed from a folder by simply dragging it out
SpringBoard
Input/output functions in Windows Vista
line of operating systems. They are intended to shorten the time taken to boot the system, improve the responsiveness of the system, and improve the reliability
Windows Vista I/O technologies
Windows_Vista_I/O_technologies
System recovery feature in Microsoft Windows
defined by monitored extensions outside of the Windows folder, and everything under the Windows folder. File types monitored – Up to Windows XP, it excludes
System_Restore
disk will not match RAM for speed. Scratch tape Swap partition Temporary folder TMPDIR Wiesen, G. "What Is Scratch Space?". EasyTechJunkie. Retrieved 13
Scratch_space
Linux distribution
and not requiring the boot device to be connected after boot, however it does require installed memory to be at least 2GB. Bootable USBs have become preferred
SystemRescue
System configuration file for DOS and OS/2
diminished. Both CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT are in the root folder of the Windows 95 and Windows 98 boot drives, but typically, they are empty. Windows Me does
CONFIG.SYS
Architecture of computer operating systems
Master boot record is loaded at address 7C00h and loads the boot sector of the Windows Disk partition. The boot sector contains the disk boot program
Architecture_of_Windows_9x
Backup utility for Microsoft Windows
boot menu recovery options, something which other backup software could not do. In addition to disk imaging, Macrium Reflect offers file and folder-level
Macrium_Reflect
2022 operating system version
multitouch gestures in macOS Ventura VMs, support for graphics acceleration, folder sharing, and Rosetta 2 in Linux VMs. Metal 3, with support for spatial and
MacOS_Ventura
Seventh major release of the classic Mac OS (1991)
level of the System Folder as in System 6. They can be installed or removed simply by moving these "extensions" to or from the folder and then rebooting
System_7
Computer configuration file to map hostnames to IP addresses
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Comm\Tcpip\Hosts Apple Macintosh 9 and earlier Preferences or System folder Mac OS X 10.0–10.1.5 (Added through NetInfo or niload) Mac OS X 10.2 and
Hosts_(file)
Software utility made by SubRosaSoft.com
installed on DasBoot devices: Preview Console Disk Utility System Profiler Terminal If they are also present in the user's Applications folder, the following
DasBoot
and published by TSR in 1981 as a 32-page book with an outer folder. A copy of the Boot Hill module Mad Mesa is held in the collection of The Strong National
Mad_Mesa
Database for Microsoft Windows
SOFTWARE—that are loaded at boot time within their respective files located in the %SystemRoot%\System32\config\ folder. A fifth subkey, HARDWARE, is
Windows_Registry
Operating system command
currently boot from "D:\Windows" then you can edit the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\MountedDevices key of Windows that is installed in a "C:\Windows" folder, for
SUBST
Component of Microsoft Windows and Windows Server
with Windows 95, the Control Panel is implemented as a special folder (i.e. the folder does not physically exist), and as such only contains shortcuts
Control_Panel_(Windows)
Primary backup component of Windows Vista and Windows 7
backup component of Windows Vista and Windows 7. It can create file and folder backups, as well as system images backups, to be used for recovery in the
Backup_and_Restore
Explorer. Web view in folders was disabled by default but can be reinstated by editing the registry. Additionally, the Customize This Folder Wizard was removed
List of features removed in Windows XP
List_of_features_removed_in_Windows_XP
Folding knife that can be carried in a pocket
been adopted. Another style of folding, non-locking knife is the friction-folder. These use simple friction between the blade and scales to hold the blade
Pocketknife
Init scheme and service supervisor for UNIX-like systems
parallelization of the start up of system services, which can speed up the boot time of the operating system. When running as an init daemon, Runit is the
Runit
Linux distribution
restarted. LPS came with Encryption Wizard (EW), a simple, strong file and folder encryptor for protection of sensitive but unclassified information (FOUO
Lightweight_Portable_Security
2009 operating system version
Plants and Black and White sub-folders under the Apple folder. Furthermore, there are new Apple wallpaper sub-folders with multiple wallpapers: Art: Dancer
Mac_OS_X_Snow_Leopard
Process of disabling entire booting
process of disabling the bootloader security that enforces secure boot during the boot procedure. It can allow advanced customizations, such as installing
Bootloader_unlocking
User interface design language used in Apple's operating systems
Dashboard. When a folder on the desktop is opened or closed, the corresponding Finder window appears to come from, or disappear into, the folder icon rather
Aqua_(user_interface)
Free and open-source disk encryption utility
a partition or (in Microsoft Windows) the entire storage device with pre-boot authentication. VeraCrypt is a fork of the discontinued TrueCrypt project
VeraCrypt
Range War! is a 1984 role-playing game adventure published by TSR for Boot Hill. Range War! is an adventure in which a detailed guide to Promise City embroils
Range_War!
History of Apple's current Mac operating system
Among the new features, Tiger introduced Spotlight, Dashboard, Smart Folders, updated Mail program with Smart Mailboxes, QuickTime 7, Safari 2, Automator
MacOS_version_history
Blended learning platform by Google
imported automatically from a school domain. Each class creates a separate folder in the respective user's Google Drive, where the student can submit work
Google_Classroom
Process of making a computer program ready for execution
locations, uninstallation usually involves more than just erasing the program folder. For example, registry files and other system code may need to be modified
Installation (computer programs)
Installation_(computer_programs)
Microsoft Windows feature
No protocol stacks are loaded, so there is no way to connect to a shared folder on a remote computer as implied. Emergency Repair Disk Comparison of command
Recovery_Console
Non-Apple computer running macOS
files) in a .img collection or simply a folder. The luxury of this new installation method includes the ability to boot and install from a retail Leopard DVD
Hackintosh
Text that identifies an item in a computer file system
https://hostname:443/SharedFolder/Resource becomes \\hostname@SSL@443\SharedFolder\Resource. When viewed remotely, the "SharedFolder" may have a name different
Path_(computing)
2026 operating system version
used to manage AirPort routers, is no longer included in new installations. Boot Camp, software for installing Windows, has been removed, as Golden Gate does
MacOS_Golden_Gate
1996 video game console platform
the boot process had to be made. For developers who were using standard 7.5.2 system software, a "PippinFinder" was installed into the System Folder, allowing
Apple_Pippin
2025 operating system version
using the Liquid Glass design language to align with iOS 26 and iPadOS 26. Folder icons have been redesigned and can now have custom colors, emblems, and
MacOS_Tahoe
Shared resources that allow for access to a computer's volumes
(NetBIOS is not case sensitive.) OS folder: The folder in which Windows is installed is shared as ADMIN$. Fax cache: The folder in which faxed transmissions
Administrative_share
Design language developed by Apple
2025). "Apple's macOS 26 Tahoe has new Liquid Glass look, customizable folders, and more". Ars Technica. Archived from the original on June 10, 2025.
Liquid_Glass
Modifier key present on Apple keyboards
Option Key at boot time activates a boot manager built into the firmware, where the user may choose from which drive/partition to boot the computer from
Option_key
Cloud storage and file synchronization service
GB in size. Users can change privacy settings for individual files and folders, including enabling sharing with other users or making content public.
Google_Drive
2021 operating system version
and upload/download responsiveness An automatically populated "Games" folder within launchpad Support for ProMotion in new 2021 MacBook Pro New Object
MacOS_Monterey
macOS automation software
scripts, or shell scripts Create Folder Actions, a Finder feature that applies certain workflows to all files in a folder Create Services, which can be started
Automator_(macOS)
Ballots & Bullets is a 1982 role-playing game adventure published by TSR for Boot Hill. Ballots & Bullets is an adventure in which a bundle of seven chaotic
Ballots_&_Bullets
File format developed by Apple and used by macOS
extension. A disk image is a compressed copy of the contents of a disk or folder. To see the contents of a disk image, one must first open the disk image
Apple_Disk_Image
Firmware used in old Macintosh models
disk with a valid System Folder, giving preference to whatever disk is set as the startup disk in the parameter RAM. If a bootable disk is found, the Happy
Old_World_ROM
Password management system in macOS
Keychain Access GUI application is located in the Utilities folder in the Applications folder. It is free, open source software released under the terms
Keychain_(software)
List of Windows 10 operating system versions
security feature known as "controlled folder access", which can restrict the applications allowed to access specific folders. This feature is designed mainly
Windows_10_version_history
Computer file system architecture design
header (except for, where explicitly mentioned, some entries on Atari ST boot sectors) and the FAT(s). It is possible to allocate more FAT sectors than
Design_of_the_FAT_file_system
First major release of classic Apple Macintosh operating system (1984)
instead of the Finder at boot time; the feature was replaced in System 7 by the "Startup Items" folder in the System Folder.[citation needed] System 1
System_1
Online backup service
this limitation, it is best to only store the local synchronization folder on the boot drive. Files deleted by the user are not actually removed from SugarSync
SugarSync
Installer for Microsoft Windows
allows the user to repair disk and boot record errors, and copy missing or corrupted files to the destination folders. On Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows
Windows_Setup
certain Mac Pro models. FolderActionsDispatcher, a daemon responsible for monitoring changes to the filesystem to run Folder Action scripts. Install Command
List_of_built-in_macOS_apps
Operating system component
Option key Preference Pane Property list Quartz Quick Look Rosetta Smart Folders Speakable items Spotlight Stacks System Integrity Protection Uniform Type
Rosetta_(software)
Wireless device developed by BlackBerry Limited, introduced in 2009
viewing; and wireless contact sync for multiple folders, distribution lists, and public and shared folder contacts. BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) 5.0 Email
BlackBerry_Tour
Firmware used in old Macintosh models
and had the capability to run CHRP boot scripts. The Toolbox ROM was embedded inside a CHRP script in the System Folder called "Mac OS ROM", along with a
New_World_ROM
only be installed on certain computer models. This is achieved by using folder and file names in the installation software that matches the BIOS SystemID
Dell_MediaDirect
folder is now just "Users", although a symbolic link called "Documents and Settings" is kept for compatibility. The paths of several special folders under
Technical features new to Windows Vista
Technical_features_new_to_Windows_Vista
Journaling file system developed by Apple
Plus volumes and they optionally support case sensitivity for file and folder names. HFSX volumes can be recognized by two entries in the Volume Header
HFS_Plus
Scripting language for macOS
myFunction Folder actions block on adding folder items to thisFolder after receiving theseItems -- commands to apply to the folder or items end adding folder items
AppleScript
BOOT FOLDER
BOOT FOLDER
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Foote.
Boy/Male
Norse English Teutonic
Herald.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. Compare Boyett.
Boy/Male
English
House
Boy/Male
American, British, English, German, Norse, Teutonic
Lives in a Hut; Dwelling Place
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of boots, from Middle English, Old French bote (of unknown origin).Dutch and North German : metonymic occupational name for a boatman, from Dutch boot ‘boat’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably from an Old English personal name of uncertain origin; perhaps a cognate of Bothe or akin to Butt. However, forms such as Walter le Botte (Oxfordshire 1279) seem to point to a nickname or occupational name, perhaps from Old French bot ‘butt’, ‘cask’, or bot ‘toad’. Compare Bottrell.South German : occupational name for a messenger, from Middle High German bote ‘messenger’, ‘emissary’.Danish : according to Søndergaard, from Dutch bot, both ‘flounder’ (the fish).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a cheerful person, from Middle English rote ‘glad’ (Old English rÅt).English : metonymic occupational name for a player on the rote, an early medieval stringed instrument (Middle English, Old French rote, of uncertain origin but apparently ultimately akin to Welsh crwth).Dutch : topographic name for someone who lived by a retting place (Dutch root, a derivative of ro(o)ten ‘to ret’, akin to modern English rot), a place where flax is soaked in tubs of water until the stems rot to release the linen fibers.
Boy/Male
English
House.
Surname or Lastname
English or Dutch
English or Dutch : variant of Boone.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Boot.
Boy/Male
Arabic
The Biblical Lot is the English Language Equivalent
Boy/Male
Biblical
In strength.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly West Country)
English (chiefly West Country) : from Middle English bolt ‘bolt’, ‘bar’ (Old English bolt ‘arrow’). In part this may have originated as a nickname or byname for a short but powerfully built person, in part as a metonymic occupational name for a maker of bolts.Danish : variant of Boldt.Variant of Bold.German : from a short form of the personal names Baldwin or Reinbold.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, German
Boot Maker; Tall; Surname
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian
A Desert Plant
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old English bÄr ‘boar’, hence probably a nickname for a keen hunter of wild boar or for someone thought to resemble the animal in some way.Variant spelling of Boer.
Boy/Male
American, British, Dutch, English
Fortified
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Plant of Healing
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia and Essex)
English (East Anglia and Essex) : unexplained.
BOOT FOLDER
BOOT FOLDER
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian
Fairy Tale; Story
Boy/Male
Indian
Radiant
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Leaton in Shropshire. The first element is uncertain, but may be Old English hlēo ‘shelter’ or (ge)lǣt ‘watercourse’ (modern English ‘leat’). The second element is Old English tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Murugan
Girl/Female
Latin
Of the sea.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Protector; King; Defender
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
One who prospers
Female
English
English name derived from the name of the month which was named after the Roman goddess Juno, JUNE means "vital force."Â
Boy/Male
Assamese, Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Mythological, Oriya, Sanskrit, Telugu
Son of Agni
Biblical
daughter of oath
BOOT FOLDER
BOOT FOLDER
BOOT FOLDER
BOOT FOLDER
BOOT FOLDER
v. t.
To profit; to advantage; to avail; -- generally followed by it; as, what boots it?
n.
A vehicle, utensil, or dish, somewhat resembling a boat in shape; as, a stone boat; a gravy boat.
n.
An edible or esculent root, especially of such plants as produce a single root, as the beet, carrot, etc.; as, the root crop.
v. t.
To transport in a boat; as, to boat goods.
n.
Booty; spoil.
n.
A conflict; contest; attempt; trial; a set-to at anything; as, a fencing bout; a drinking bout.
v. t.
To cover or dress with soot; to smut with, or as with, soot; as, to soot land.
n.
A boot with a short top covering only the ankle. See Cocker, and Congress boot, under Congress.
n.
Plunder; booty; especially, the boot taken in a conquered or sacked city.
v. t.
To punish by kicking with a booted foot.
n.
See Bort.
v. t.
To extend, or push, with a boom or pole; as, to boom out a sail; to boom off a boat.
v. t.
To place in a boat; as, to boat oars.
n.
A covering for the foot and lower part of the leg, ordinarily made of leather.
v. i.
To fix the root; to enter the earth, as roots; to take root and begin to grow.
v. t.
To put boots on, esp. for riding.
n.
That which corresponds to the foot of a man or animal; as, the foot of a table; the foot of a stocking.
v. i.
To boot one's self; to put on one's boots.
v. t.
To cause to advance rapidly in price; as, to boom railroad or mining shares; to create a "boom" for; as to boom Mr. C. for senator.
n.
Good; prosperous; as, boon voyage.