Reply to post: "Should they not be dumping them into c:\programdata"

Microsoft deletes deleterious file deletion bug from Windows 10 October 2018 Update

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"Should they not be dumping them into c:\programdata"

ProgramData is for non-user specific, non roaming files. You usually store there files that for some (good) reason aren't going into <program files> (which non-admin users cannot modify), and need to be accessed by different users.

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