https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-lt-forum/export-custom-settings-for-another-user/m-p/12293509#M4884 <P>The hardcoded settings you will not be able to sort easily, but any which are in a text file you can edit, just do a search and replace</P> Mon, 09 Oct 2023 10:34:52 GMT h_s_walker 2023-10-09T10:34:52Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-lt-forum/export-custom-settings-for-another-user/m-p/12292590#M4881 <P>I would like to export 'my' custom settings for other users in my organisation. If I export my settings, and then import them for another user, the elements stored in my 'username' locations, are hard-coded to 'my' username, not .....\'CurrentUsername'\temp, for example. if there any way to amend these to be 'CurrentUser' and this work without manual intervention for others?</P> Sun, 08 Oct 2023 21:09:54 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-lt-forum/export-custom-settings-for-another-user/m-p/12292590#M4881 martin_stevens2 2023-10-08T21:09:54Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-lt-forum/export-custom-settings-for-another-user/m-p/12293455#M4882 <P>What settings are you exporting?</P> <P>If it's a tool palette you can edit the xtp file as it is a simple text file and you can do a simple search and replace in them</P> Mon, 09 Oct 2023 10:03:38 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-lt-forum/export-custom-settings-for-another-user/m-p/12293455#M4882 h_s_walker 2023-10-09T10:03:38Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-lt-forum/export-custom-settings-for-another-user/m-p/12293471#M4883 <P>Basically, all the settings that are collected into the Zip file by the Export / Import 'App' installed with AutoCAD .... some are linked to Local App Data / User specific locations, that get bound into an Export hard coded to the user that is exporting them</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="martinstevens_0-1696846436989.png" style="width: 600px;"><img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/1276801i0D1D72B23061F9E2/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="martinstevens_0-1696846436989.png" alt="martinstevens_0-1696846436989.png" /></span></P><P>&nbsp;</P> Mon, 09 Oct 2023 10:15:24 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-lt-forum/export-custom-settings-for-another-user/m-p/12293471#M4883 martin_stevens2 2023-10-09T10:15:24Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-lt-forum/export-custom-settings-for-another-user/m-p/12293509#M4884 <P>The hardcoded settings you will not be able to sort easily, but any which are in a text file you can edit, just do a search and replace</P> Mon, 09 Oct 2023 10:34:52 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-lt-forum/export-custom-settings-for-another-user/m-p/12293509#M4884 h_s_walker 2023-10-09T10:34:52Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-lt-forum/export-custom-settings-for-another-user/m-p/12293555#M4885 <P>OK, thanks, seems a bit limited when sharing standard work etc. do you happen to know the code to replace the named user with the generic 'CurrentUser'&nbsp; ?</P> Mon, 09 Oct 2023 10:57:15 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-lt-forum/export-custom-settings-for-another-user/m-p/12293555#M4885 martin_stevens2 2023-10-09T10:57:15Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-lt-forum/export-custom-settings-for-another-user/m-p/12293593#M4886 <P>Unless it's in the text file, sorry no.</P> Mon, 09 Oct 2023 11:14:58 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/autocad-lt-forum/export-custom-settings-for-another-user/m-p/12293593#M4886 h_s_walker 2023-10-09T11:14:58Z