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Virtual store is a concept in Windows (Vista and newer) where unprivileged writes to system and program files/directories (as well as registry changes) are redirected transparently to a directory located inside the application data folder of each user (usually located at %localappdata%\VirtualStore).

How to prevent file redirection to VirtualStore for read/write files?

I am using C# with .net 2.0 I am saving my program data in a file under: C:\ProgramData\MyProgramName\fileName.…

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How to detect file redirection to the Windows VirtualStore?

Since the release of Win Vista, Microsoft introduced file virtualization for legacy applications running as 32bit processes. Released as part …

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