Magento: which folder can I see my installed extensions?

Question

I have installed an extension in magento 1.5. Just wondering where it is on my server because i want to write an include file to it. Thanks

Answer 1

The extension can either be in one of the following directory:

[YourMagentoFolder]/app/code/local/

OR,

[YourMagentoFolder]/app/code/community/

Here is the list of folder structure for all the files that can be in a Magento extension:- Magento Folder Structure