Folder and file locations

Desktop Wallet app

Please refer to: https://documentation.beam.mw/en/latest/rtd_pages/user_files_and_locations.html?highlight=location

General points to mention:

• The default location of the Desktop Wallet app can be modified during the installation process (Windows only).
• The default Database location for the Desktop Wallet app can be changed setting the appdata parameter to beam-wallet.cfg (Windows only).
• Memory dump files are generated on Windows only. A dedicated memory dump file is created per each crash case.

Windows

File	Location
Main Executable	\Program Files\Beam\Beam Wallet.exe
Configuration	\Program Files\Beam\beam-wallet.cfg
Logs	\Users\\{your User name}\AppData\Local\Beam Wallet\logs
Database	\Users\{your User name}\AppData\Local\Beam Wallet\wallet.db (node.db)
Dumps	\Users\{your User name}\AppData\Local\Beam Wallet\Beam Wallet.exe0.dmp

Mac

File	Location
Main Executable	/Applications/Beam Wallet.app
Configuration	N/A
Logs	/Users/{your User name}/Library/Application Support/Beam Wallet/logs
Database	/Users/{your User name}/Library/Application Support/Beam Wallet/wallet.db (node.db)

Linux

File	Location
Main Executable	/usr/bin/BeamWallet
Configuration	/usr/bin/beam-wallet.cfg
Logs	/home/{your User name}/.local/share/Beam Wallet/logs
Database	/home/{your User name}/.local/share/Beam Wallet/wallet.db (node.db)

Node or CLI wallet

All Platforms (small differences apply, see below)

File	Location
Main Executable folder	User can unpack the archive in any folder to his convenience, all the files/folders mentioned below are located within this folder
Main Executable file	beam-node or beam-wallet
Configuration file	beam-node.cfg or beam-wallet.cfg
Logs folder	logs
Database	node.db or wallet.db
Dumps (on Windows only)	beam-node.exe0.dmp