import os location = input("Please copy in the path of the installation directory: ") appdata = os.path.join(os.environ['ALLUSERSPROFILE'], "EEHPH2") try: if not os.path.exists(appdata): os.mkdir(appdata) file = open(os.path.join(appdata, "location.txt"), "w") file.write(location) file.close() print("location saved to %s. You can change it by running this program again." % location) except PermissionError as e: print("Failed because of insufficeint permissions. Try running as admin. Error:[%s]" % e) input("Press any key to close...")