La carpeta de plantilles formen part del sistema de fitxers de & kde; i almenys consisteix en KDEDIR/ share/ applications/ kate/ plugins/ katefiletemplates/ templates i KDEHOME/ share/ applications/ kate/ plugins/ katefiletemplates/ templates. Si la vostra variable d' entorn KDEDIRS conté directoris addicionals, es realitzarà la recerca de forma similar. Si es troben plantilles amb el mateix nom, es triarà la que es trobi en la carpeta local (KDEHOME).
The template folder is part of the & kde; file system, and consists of at least KDEDIR/ share/ applications/ kate/ plugins/ katefiletemplates/ templates and KDEHOME/ share/ applications/ kate/ plugins/ katefiletemplates/ templates. If your KDEDIRS environment variable contains additional directories, those are searched for a similar subdirectory as well. If equally named templates are found, the one in the local (KDEHOME) folder is chosen.