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| 02 Apr 2012 | #1 |
| | what is virtual store folder What is this folder and why do things get saved in it? Seems it happens by itself for some programs but I don't know why it happens Almost drove me crazy today What is this thing anyway? |
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| 02 Apr 2012 | #2 |
| | Things get put there when an application that does not have administrative power tries and put files to a location that requires administrative power (Run as Admin). The folder prevents the application from crashing and burning. |
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| 02 Apr 2012 | #3 |
| | So I guess that includes C:\ as well I tried to edit a file on C drive through edit.exe in cmd then when I saved it got moved to virtual store I got another file with the same name in C:\ and tried to open it through cmd, but it kept on opening the virtual store version Is there anyway I can stop this from happening? |
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| 02 Apr 2012 | #4 |
| | Right-click > Run as Admin. Or better yet. Use your user directory (C:\Users\[username]) or a directory your user account has full access to. |
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