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My Toolboxes folder

  1. [ESRI software] In the catalog tree, a convenient place for creating and managing custom toolboxes. On Windows XP, the location of the My Toolboxes folder is C:\Documents and Settings\<username>\Application Data\ESRI\Desktop10.0\ArcToolbox\My Toolboxes. On Vista and Windows 7, the location is C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Roaming\ESRI\Desktop10.0\ArcToolbox\My Toolboxes. The location is unchangeable.