The application data, or appdata, folders in Windows are used to store the settings files necessary for many programs to remember their settings and data and be able to run properly. Every user has ...

All the computers running on Windows Operating System have a folder named AppData on the C drive. By default, this folder is hidden. Therefore, you cannot access it until you unhide your system’s ...

Deleting a Windows 7 user folder removes all personalized settings and data in addition to any files or folders stored in folders specific to the user's account, such as the user's "My Documents" and ...

So, I am not really a Windows admin (I was hired to be the Linux admin here, end up doing a lot of Windows because... somebody's got to do it), I just play one on TV because the guy who manages our ...

Microsoft's latest version of Windows 10 appears to be wiping out users' data. If you're planning to upgrade, remember to create a full backup before proceeding. Just in case. When you purchase ...

We have covered four native Windows 11/10 options to check the Application User Model ID (AUMID or AppID) of installed apps. These are: Check the Application User Model ID of installed apps using File ...

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