Saves all user preferences in a custom file called a Preference Set.
These preferences can be loaded up later using Preferences > User Preferences > Load Preference Set.
Preference Set files are kept in C:\Documents and Settings\<username>\Application Data\Autodesk\Alias\UserPrefs2011\Preference Sets (Windows) or <username>/Library/Preferences/Autodesk/Alias/UserPrefs2011/Preference Sets (Mac). They have file extension .aps (Alias Preference Set). They contains the following components:
The file browser opens.
Your settings are saved in the specified file.