[Qgis-user] Configuration file in Windows

[Gary Sherman]

On Feb 14, 2008, at 11:21 AM, Goyo wrote:

> Hello everyone,
>
> I'm using QGIS 0.9.1 in Windows XP, installed from the installer
> provided in the downloads page. I've lost the attribute data toolbar,
> it's not shown even if I select it in the toolbar menu. I guess
> something is broken in the configuration file. I've seen that it's
> ~/.config/QuantumGIS/qgis.conf and that removing it QGIS return to
> default configuration, but I can't find any qgis.conf in Windows.
>
> I uninstalled QGIS and the installation directory was completely
> removed. Then I searched my user folder for qgis related files --even
> hidden ones and removed qgis.db, the only one I was able to find. But
> still QGIS remember the old broken configuration when I install it
> again.
>
> I'm hoping someone can tell me how to reset configuration to  
> defaults in
> Windows and get all my toolbars back.
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Goyo

On Windows the QGIS settings are stored in the registry. You should be  
able to get the toolbars back by right-clicking in the toolbar area  
and selecting the ones you want visible.

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