Why do we need the “Program Files” folder in Windows?
Sep 22, 2022 · By default, Windows (10) sets certain permissions to the Program Files folder. These are the permissions for a regular folder created in C: These are the permissions of Program Files: What …
How to get access to C:\\Program Files\\WindowsApps?
Closed 13 years ago. Possible Duplicate: Where to find Windows 8 Modern UI apps source code? How do I open the folder C:\Program Files\WindowsApps? Currently I'm denied to enter, even though I'm …
A complete list of "%%" relative paths/variables in Windows Explorer in ...
Jun 7, 2021 · My questions is centered on how can one utilize the variables to be used in Windows Explorer on your local drive. I don't feel this answer is a direct answer to that.
Windows cannot find 'C:\\Program Files (x86)\\[...]' - Super User
Jun 10, 2020 · This is probably correlated: 2 days ago I tested a hard drive and connected it to my computer. I had to deleted an empty storage pool in order for it to show up in the disk management.
How to restore the local drive "C:\" to its default permissions?
Jan 27, 2023 · 1 I changed my permissions on local drive C:\ and now many applications/system things not working properly. I was wondering how can I restore the local drive C:\ to its default permissions? …
Why would I install a program into C:/ directly? - Super User
What are the reasons some programs install (by default or even requirement) in C:/ directly, and not, like most, into the C:/Program Files/ folder? Also, why is it so common that drivers are unzi...
Moving Windows folders around with Junction links (mklink)
Jun 24, 2015 · Didn't work on Win7 with junction: I ran a program installer after moving. It took more than usual and then I saw why: Windows deleted all the files below C:\Windows\Installer and replaced the …
Can't access C:\Program Files\WindowsApps Directory
Dec 13, 2024 · The files in the folder are a mixture very old (creation dates older than the PC itself) and very new (yesterday, even though I haven't installed a Windows Store app for months). I can't delete …
hard drive - Why do many Windows programs install to `C:\Users ...
Jan 6, 2019 · Whenever I install Windows programs I always make the installation drive be something other the C-drive. However, the installer almost always puts many files to …
Unable to install PuTTY on windows - Super User
Dec 24, 2017 · 0 I ran a test-install of the 64-bit version (MSI installer), and I even set it to install to the 32-bit path you specified above, no problems (the correct 64-bit path is C:\Program Files\PuTTY\ not …