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Handle cases where people overwrite the install location of applications in Windows outside of the C: drive. #13

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Evernow opened this issue Mar 27, 2022 · 2 comments
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Handle cases where people overwrite the install location of applications in Windows outside of the C: drive. #13

Evernow opened this issue Mar 27, 2022 · 2 comments

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Evernow commented Mar 27, 2022 •
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This causes permissions issues. I have been looking into this, haven't found where in registry it's stored yet.
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@Evernow Evernow changed the title Handle cases where people overwrite the install location of applications in Windows outside of the C: drive. This causes permissions issues. I have been looking into this, haven't found where in registry it's stored yet. Handle cases where people overwrite the install location of applications in Windows outside of the C: drive. Mar 27, 2022
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Evernow commented Mar 27, 2022

Arron found where the install location is:

Computer\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\Repository\Packages\NVIDIACorp.NVIDIAControlPanel_8.1.962.0_x64__56jybvy8sckqj

Item called PackageRootFolder has it's install location

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Evernow commented Sep 3, 2022

If I see this happen again I'll reopen

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