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Nabil1865
Jan 31, 2024Copper Contributor
Preventing MSIX from Overwriting Files during Updates
I am seeking a solution to prevent MSIX package updates from overwriting files in a specific subfolder within my application. This subfolder contains user-generated data, and it's crucial that it rem...
Psycorp
May 13, 2024Brass Contributor
As MSIX packages are installed in to a location on disk that is read only and not writable at all, I'm confused by the "This subfolder contains user-generated data" comment.
Simply write your files out to AppData and they will persist after an upgrade.
Simply write your files out to AppData and they will persist after an upgrade.