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Asked: May 11, 20262026-05-11T15:08:09+00:00 2026-05-11T15:08:09+00:00

I have a project that reads in a file based on a value in

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I have a project that reads in a file based on a value in a C# Setting class. This value however changes from machine to machine and Id rather not ask the user the first time the program is run as its a corporate environment, instead Id like it to be set in the installer, but where is the file located? Is there an easier method?

This is a visual studio addin not a standalone program

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  1. 2026-05-11T15:08:10+00:00Added an answer on May 11, 2026 at 3:08 pm

    From your post it appears you have a windows application? , you can store an initial value in the application config, you can make an installer in Visual Studio and write custom actions that can write values to the file on first install in you install project.

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