Link Mapper stores all its settings in your computer's Preferences folder, in a folder called Matterform Media and then inside a folder called Link Mapper. The location of the Preferences folder depends on your OS:
| OS | Location | How to find it |
| Mac OS X | ~/Library/ Preferences/ |
Go to the Finder and choose Home from the Go menu. Open the Library folder and then open the Preferences folder. |
| Mac OS 9 | System Folder: Preferences |
Open your hard drive. Open the System Folder. Open the Preferences folder. |
| Windows XP | C:\Documents and Settings\ username\Application Data\ |
Click the Start menu and then click My Computer... |
You can back up all your settings by backing up the Matterform Media folder.
Link Mapper stores your license code in your computer's Application Support folder, in a folder called Matterform Media and then inside a folder called Link Mapper. The location of the Application Support folder depends on your OS:
| OS | Location | How to find it |
| Mac OS X | ~/Library/ Application Support/ |
Go to the Finder and choose Home from the Go menu. Open the Library folder and then open the Application Support folder. |
| Mac OS 9 | System Folder: Application Support |
Open your hard drive. Open the System Folder. Open the Application Support folder. |
| Windows XP | C:\Documents and Settings\ username\Application Data\ |
Click the Start menu and then click My Computer... |