View source for Preferences

You can edit settings for VLC by clicking in the Settings menu and selecting Preferences (or by pressing Ctrl+S).
* To save your preferences, click Save.
* To show more options, check the Advanced box.


=== Configuration File ===

The preferences stated in the options are stored in a configuration file. There is one configuration file per user, stored at:
* ''Linux and Unix:'' <code>~/.config/vlc/vlcrc</code> since 0.9. Before it was: <code>~/.vlc/vlcrc</code>
* ''Mac OS X:'' <code>~/Library/Preferences/VLC</code>
* ''Windows:'' <code>%APPDATA%\vlc\vlcrc</code>
** ''Windows 95/98/ME:'' <code>C:\Windows\Application Data\vlc\vlcrc</code>
** ''Windows XP/2000:'' <code>C:\Documents and Settings\username\Application Data\vlc\vlcrc</code>
** ''Windows Vista:'' <code>C:\Users\username\AppData\Roaming\vlc\vlcrc</code>
* ''BeOS:'' <code>config/settings/vlcrc</code>

==Your Preferences==
To see ''your'' Preferences on this wiki, go [[Special:Preferences|here]].


==See Also==
* [[Simple Preferences]]

[[Category:VLC GUI]]