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Reverting to a Freshly Installed State

Overview

Sublime Text can be reverted to a freshly installed state by removing your data folder. Depending on your operating system, this folder is located in:

To revert to a freshly installed state, you can:

  1. Exit Sublime Text
  2. Delete (or move) the data folder, as listed above
  3. Start Sublime Text

When restarted, a fresh data folder will be created, just as it was the first time you ran Sublime Text. Keep in mind that this will also remove all of your settings and packages.

OS X Lion

In Lion, the ~/Library folder is hidden by default. To navigate there, select the Go/Go to Folder menu item in Finder, and type in ~/Library.

Windows

In Windows, cache files are stored in a separate location, %LOCALAPPDATA%\Sublime Text 3, to improve performance with roaming profiles.