diff --git a/How-To-Run-RipMe.md b/How-To-Run-RipMe.md
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@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ If all else fails, you can run the program via command-line by navigating to the
 java -jar ripme.jar
 ```
 
+By default ripme will store all it's config and history files in the users config folder (LOCALAPPDATA/ripme for windows, ~/.config/ripme for linux, ~/Library/Application Support/ripme for MacOS). To over ride this behaviour and have ripme store all it's config and history files in the same folder as ripme.jar create a file named rip.properties in the same folder as the jar and then start ripme
+
 Command Line Options
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 ```