@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@
 | `leetcode.defaultLanguage` | Specify the default language used to solve the problem. Supported languages are: `bash`, `c`, `cpp`, `csharp`, `golang`, `java`, `javascript`, `kotlin`, `mysql`, `php`, `python`,`python3`,`ruby`,`rust`, `scala`,`swift` | `N/A` |
 | `leetcode.useWsl` | Specify whether to use WSL or not | `false` |
 | `leetcode.endpoint` | Specify the active endpoint. Supported endpoints are: `leetcode`, `leetcode-cn` | `leetcode` |
-| `leetcode.workspaceFolder` | Specify the path of the workspace folder to store the problem files. | `${home}/.leetcode` |
+| `leetcode.workspaceFolder` | Specify the path of the workspace folder to store the problem files. | `""` |
 | `leetcode.outputFolder` | Specify the relative path to save the problem files. Besides using customized path, there are also several reserved words which can be used here: <ul><li>`${tag}`: Categorize the problem according to their tags.<li>`${language}`: Categorize the problem according to their language.</li><li>`${difficulty}`: Categorize the problem according to their difficulty.</li></ul>For example: `problem-${tag}-${difficulty}` | N/A |
 | `leetcode.enableStatusBar` | Specify whether the LeetCode status bar will be shown or not. | `true` |
 | **(Deprecated)** `leetcode.enableShortcuts` | Specify whether the submit and test shortcuts in editor or not. | `true` |

@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@
 | `leetcode.defaultLanguage` | 指定答题时使用的默认语言，可选语言有：`bash`, `c`, `cpp`, `csharp`, `golang`, `java`, `javascript`, `kotlin`, `mysql`, `php`, `python`,`python3`,`ruby`, `rust`, `scala`,`swift` | `N/A` |
 | `leetcode.useWsl` | 指定是否启用 WSL | `false` |
 | `leetcode.endpoint` | 指定使用的终端，可用终端有：`leetcode`, `leetcode-cn` | `leetcode` |
-| `leetcode.workspaceFolder` | 指定保存文件的工作区目录 | `${home}/.leetcode` |
+| `leetcode.workspaceFolder` | 指定保存文件的工作区目录 | `""` |
 | `leetcode.outputFolder` | 指定保存文件时所用的相对文件夹路径。除了用户自定义路径外，也可以使用保留项，包括：<ul><li>`${tag}`: 根据题目的类别进行分类。<li>`${language}`: 根据题目的语言进行分类。</li><li>`${difficulty}`: 根据题目的难度进行分类。</li></ul>例如：`problem-${tag}-${difficulty}` | N/A |
 | `leetcode.enableStatusBar` | 指定是否在 VS Code 下方显示插件状态栏。 | `true` |
 | **(Deprecated)** `leetcode.enableShortcuts` | 指定是否在 VS Code 编辑文件下方显示提交和测试的快捷按钮。 | `true` |

@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@
 "type": "string",
 "scope": "application",
 "description": "The path of the workspace folder to store the problem files.",
-"default": "${home}/.leetcode"
+"default": ""
 },
 "leetcode.outputFolder": {
 "type": "string",

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 // Copyright (c) jdneo. All rights reserved.
 // Licensed under the MIT license.
 
-import * as os from "os";
 import { workspace, WorkspaceConfiguration } from "vscode";
 
 export function getWorkspaceConfiguration(): WorkspaceConfiguration {
@@ -13,8 +12,7 @@ export function shouldHideSolvedProblem(): boolean {
 }
 
 export function getWorkspaceFolder(): string {
-const rawWorkspaceFolder: string = getWorkspaceConfiguration().get<string>("workspaceFolder", "${home}/.leetcode");
-return rawWorkspaceFolder.replace(/\${home}/i, os.homedir());
+return getWorkspaceConfiguration().get<string>("workspaceFolder", "");
 }
 
 export function getEditorShortcuts(): string[] {

@@ -92,6 +92,18 @@ export async function showFileSelectDialog(): Promise<vscode.Uri[] | undefined>
 return await vscode.window.showOpenDialog(options);
 }
 
+export async function showDirectorySelectDialog(): Promise<vscode.Uri[] | undefined> {
+const defaultUri: vscode.Uri | undefined = vscode.workspace.rootPath ? vscode.Uri.file(vscode.workspace.rootPath) : undefined;
+const options: vscode.OpenDialogOptions = {
+defaultUri,
+canSelectFiles: false,
+canSelectFolders: true,
+canSelectMany: false,
+openLabel: "Select",
+};
+return await vscode.window.showOpenDialog(options);
+}
+
 export async function openUrl(url: string): Promise<void> {
 vscode.commands.executeCommand("vscode.open", vscode.Uri.parse(url));
 }

@@ -1,13 +1,23 @@
 // Copyright (c) jdneo. All rights reserved.
 // Licensed under the MIT license.
 
+import * as os from "os";
 import * as path from "path";
 import * as vscode from "vscode";
-import { getWorkspaceFolder } from "./settingUtils";
+import { IQuickItemEx } from "../shared";
+import { getWorkspaceConfiguration, getWorkspaceFolder } from "./settingUtils";
+import { showDirectorySelectDialog } from "./uiUtils";
 import * as wsl from "./wslUtils";
 
 export async function selectWorkspaceFolder(): Promise<string> {
-const workspaceFolderSetting: string = getWorkspaceFolder();
+let workspaceFolderSetting: string = getWorkspaceFolder();
+if (workspaceFolderSetting.trim() === "") {
+workspaceFolderSetting = await determineLeetCodeFolder();
+if (workspaceFolderSetting === "") {
+// User cancelled
+return workspaceFolderSetting;
+}
+}
 const workspaceFolders: vscode.WorkspaceFolder[] = vscode.workspace.workspaceFolders || [];
 let needAsk: boolean = true;
 for (const folder of workspaceFolders) {
@@ -70,6 +80,42 @@ function isSubFolder(from: string, to: string): boolean {
 return !relative.startsWith("..") && !path.isAbsolute(relative);
 }
 
+async function determineLeetCodeFolder(): Promise<string> {
+let result: string;
+const picks: Array<IQuickItemEx<string>> = [];
+picks.push(
+{
+label: `Default location`,
+detail: `${path.join(os.homedir(), ".leetcode")}`,
+value: `${path.join(os.homedir(), ".leetcode")}`,
+},
+{
+label: "$(file-directory) Browse...",
+value: ":browse",
+},
+);
+const choice: IQuickItemEx<string> | undefined = await vscode.window.showQuickPick(
+picks,
+{ placeHolder: "Select where you would like to save your LeetCode files" },
+);
+if (!choice) {
+result = "";
+} else if (choice.value === ":browse") {
+const directory: vscode.Uri[] | undefined = await showDirectorySelectDialog();
+if (!directory || directory.length < 1) {
+result = "";
+} else {
+result = directory[0].fsPath;
+}
+} else {
+result = choice.value;
+}
+
+getWorkspaceConfiguration().update("workspaceFolder", result, vscode.ConfigurationTarget.Global);
+
+return result;
+}
+
 enum OpenOption {
 openInCurrentWindow = "Open in current window",
 openInNewWindow = "Open in new window",