Startup Folder for the MATLAB Program

April 13th, 2010 No Comments   Posted in Documents

What Is the Startup Folder?

The startup folder is the current folder in the MATLAB application when it starts. It is convenient if you make the current folder upon startup be a folder that you frequently use. On Windows and Apple Macintosh platforms, a folder called userpath is added automatically to the search path upon startup, and is the default startup folder. On UNIX[1] platforms, you can set the userpath as the startup folder. The default value for userpath is, for example, Documents/MATLAB on Microsoft Windows Vistaâ„¢ platforms. You can specify a different default value for userpath, or specify a different startup folder. Read More