Return-Path: Received: from asmtpout018.mac.com ([17.148.16.93] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP id 4633521 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Tue, 21 Feb 2012 17:19:38 +0100 MIME-version: 1.0 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-type: text/plain; CHARSET=US-ASCII Received: from [192.168.1.77] ([99.152.153.185]) by asmtp018.mac.com (Oracle Communications Messaging Server 7u4-23.01 (7.0.4.23.0) 64bit (built Aug 10 2011)) with ESMTPA id <0LZR00HEW4AGXM40@asmtp018.mac.com> for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:25:29 +0000 (GMT) X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=fsecure engine=2.50.10432:5.6.7361,1.0.260,0.0.0000 definitions=2012-02-21_06:2012-02-21,2012-02-21,1970-01-01 signatures=0 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=notspam policy=default score=0 spamscore=0 ipscore=0 suspectscore=0 phishscore=0 bulkscore=0 adultscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=6.0.2-1012030000 definitions=main-1202210144 Subject: Re: [AE] Physical location of prefs/ Mac From: Jim Curtis In-reply-to: Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:25:28 -0600 Message-id: <0D21442C-63CA-4E8D-BDEE-9C3E8D6EA4D6@me.com> References: To: After Effects Mail List X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1084) Mac: User>Library>Preferences>Adobe>After Effects I think you can also hold the option or shift button on launch to delete prefs. Not sure which or even if this applies to Ae. One of them does for Pr. When you get your prefs working again to your satisfaction, zip them. Then you can easily restore a working set next time you need to zap them. I keep an alias to the Ae prefs folder on my desktop. They seem to get corrupted pretty easily. On Feb 21, 2012, at 10:08 AM, Alan Shisko wrote: > All, > > Google just keeps advising me on how to reset prefs at startup, but I need to know the actual file and it's location on a Mac CS5.5 install, and on a PC CS5.5 install. > > TIA, > > Alan