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Why does a software which should be installed in AppData keep getting installed in program files(x86), is there a Windows configuration, to do so?

There is a custom built Excel plugin which is getting installed inside C:\Users\username\AppData\Local folder. That is the correct spot. But for some users it getting installed inside Program Files(...
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Secedit.exe stops working after denying execution permission to AppData directory

I'm using the following command to deny execution permission to the AppData directory: icacls $env:userprofile\AppData /deny "*S-1-1-0:(OI)(CI)(X)" The problem is, that after doing this, I'...
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Inaccessible windows account cannot logon

After a computer repair and some unwanted changes by third party persons i got my primary user account is not listed in switch users screen. The default administrator account activated and its the ...
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Is there any reason for an application to be installed in AppData on Win7?

I installed the Zoom Client for Meetings on a Win7 box. This software is a popular application used by many people (in other words, it's not just some shady random piece of software). What surprised ...
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Move Evernote folder to %USERPROFILE\AppData

I don't like application data clogging up my user folder, so I'm trying to move my Evernote folder, which contains the databases and the main logs, from the default location on the user folder to %...
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User authorities for different windows 7 users

I believe I have got into some authority problem - but I am stuck. My guess is that the problem ocured due to lack of disk space, which is fine by now. This is what I deal with: One of the admin ...
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Why do I have a Roaming Profile? (Windows 7 & 10 HOME Editions)

I'm a little confused why it's looks like roaming profiles are enabled, but they are not. Profile Status in 'User Profiles' and WMIC say "Local", yet there's a Roaming folder (aka %appdata%) ...
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