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Old 11-29-2017, 03:36 AM   #314
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Originally Posted by DiapDealer View Post
How would one install a program for a single user on a multi-user, stand-alone PC (something that Windows certainly seems to support) if the binary wasn't installed to AppData?

If installed to Program Files or Program Files (x86), any user could launch it, no?
Install the executable in "Program Files"; put the configuration data in either the "HKEY_CURRENT_USER" branch of the Registry, or in AppData. Other users won't see the app because it will appear neither in their "Start" menu nor their desktop.
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