Environment variables supported by the Application Compliance policy settings

Information about environment variables that are supported by the Application Compliance policy settings for Windows.

Windows directory or drive (Windows environment variable) Application Compliance path variable
Windows (%SystemRoot%) %WINDIR%
System32 (%SystemDirectory%) %SYSTEM32%
Windows Installation Directory (%SystemDrive%) %OSDRIVE%
Program Files (%ProgramFiles%) %PROGRAMFILES%
Program Files (x86) (%ProgramFiles(x86)%) %PROGRAMFILES(X86)%
Removable Media (for example, CD or DVD) %REMOVABLE%
Removable Storage Device (for example, USB flash drive) %HOT%