Java tutorial
import java.io.File; import javax.swing.JFileChooser; import javax.swing.filechooser.FileSystemView; public class MainClass { public static void main(String[] args) { JFileChooser chooser = new JFileChooser(); FileSystemView view = chooser.getFileSystemView(); System.out.println("The home directory is " + view.getHomeDirectory()); } }