Installing Scripts

Generally

1. Open Adobe InDesign

2. Choose Window > Utilities > Scripts

3. In the Scripts panel, right click on User and choose Reveal in Finder (Mac) or Reveal in Explorer (PC)

4. Copy the script file inside the Scripts Panel folder.

NOTE Copying the script into the Application folder makes the scripts accessible for all users.

OSX Local Folders

Local Cached Data folder

The application "local cached data folder." This folder is for large data caches that you don't want to roam from machine to machine. It is also for data that can easily be regenerated if deleted.

~/Library/Caches/Adobe InDesign/Version [#]

• InDesign Recovery folder (+data)
• Scripting Support folder
• FindChangeData
• FindChangeDataTmp
• FontMask
• Cacheidletask log
• InDesign ClipboardScrap
• InDesign DragDropScrap
• InDesign SavedData

Roaming Data folder

The application "roaming data folder." This folder is intended for "normal" preference data that you would want to roam from machine to machine.

~/Library/Preferences/Adobe InDesign/Version #

• Color Settings
• Composite Fonts
• Find-Change Queries
• InDesign Defaults
• InDesign Scripts folder
• Workspaces folder
• Menu Sets folder