To import your exported settings on the same or another computer:

echo Backup Complete! pause

Additional plugins ( .bar files for buttons, .ini files for packers/plugins) may also be stored in the same directory.

If you have spent any significant time using (TC), you know it is far more than a simple file manager. It is a powerhouse of customization. You’ve likely tweaked the toolbar buttons, configured custom columns, set up FTP connections, created intricate file associations, and fine-tuned the layout to fit your workflow like a glove.

echo Copying INI files... copy "%APPDATA%\GHISLER*.ini" "%BACKUP_DIR%"

to a backup folder:

You can right-click any tab and select Save tabs to file to export specific tab sets as .tab files, which is useful for moving between different projects.

Schedule this script using Windows Task Scheduler, and you will never lose your configuration again.

Total Commander stores its configuration in:

For more information on Total Commander and its export settings, check out the following resources:

:: Optional: Backup button bars copy "%COMMANDER_PATH%*.bar" %BACKUP_DIR%

This effectively "exports" your settings into a self-contained folder. To migrate, just copy the entire USB folder to the new PC.

Save as export_tc_settings.cmd :