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|gamedir_Windows={{#vardefine:notes|true}}{{#tag:ref|When running this game without elevated privileges ('''Run as administrator''' option), write operations against a location below <code>{{p|programfiles}}</code>, <code>{{p|programdata}}</code>, or <code>{{p|windir}}</code> might be redirected to <code>{{p|localappdata}}\VirtualStore</code> on Windows Vista and later ([[Game data#Installation folder|more details]]).|name="gamedir"|group=Note}}
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|gamedir_Windows={{#vardefine:notes|true}}{{#tag:ref|When running this game without elevated privileges ('''Run as administrator''' option), write operations against a location below {{Folder|{{p|programfiles}}}}, {{Folder|{{p|programdata}}}}, or {{Folder|{{p|windir}}}} might be redirected to {{Folder|{{p|localappdata}}\VirtualStore}} on Windows Vista and later ([[Game data#Installation folder|more details]]).|name="gamedir"|group=Note}}
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|hklm_Windows={{#vardefine:notes|true}}{{#tag:ref|Please note the following about <code>HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE</code>:
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|hklm_Windows={{#vardefine:notes|true}}{{#tag:ref|Applications writing to {{Folder|{{p|hklm}}\SOFTWARE}} will be redirected to other locations based on various criterias, see the [[Game data#Windows registry|glossary page]] for more details.|name="HKLM"|group=Note}}
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{{ii}} On 64-bit systems, 32-bit programs writing to {{Code|{{p|hklm}}\SOFTWARE}} are redirected to the {{Code|Wow6432Node}} underneath, so {{Code|{{p|hklm}}\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node}}.
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|DOSBox={{#vardefine:notes|true}}{{#tag:ref|File/folder structure within the installation folder reflects the path(s) listed for [[#Game data|DOS game data]]. {{#if:{{#var:GOG.com DOSBox cloud}}|For the GOG.com release, file changes in [[DOSBox]] are redirected to {{Folder|{{p|game}}/cloud_saves/}} even if [[GOG Galaxy]] is not used (this folder contains all redirected files, so some files in the {{Folder|cloud_saves}} folder might be temporary files or other files that do not contain saves or settings).}}|name="DOSBox mounted"|group=Note}}
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{{ii}} 32-bit programs writing to {{Code|{{p|hklm}}\SOFTWARE}} without elevation are redirected to {{Code|{{p|hkcu}}\Software\Classes\VirtualStore\MACHINE\SOFTWARE}} on Windows Vista and later
 
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{{mm}} The above two bullets can happen simultaneously, so 32-bit programs running without elevation on 64-bit systems that are attempting to write to {{Code|{{p|hklm}}\SOFTWARE}} will be redirected to {{Code|{{p|hkcu}}\Software\Classes\VirtualStore\MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node}} on Windows Vista and later.|name="HKLM"|group=Note}}
 
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|DOSBox={{#vardefine:notes|true}}{{#tag:ref|File/folder structure within the installation folder reflects the path(s) listed for [[#Game data|DOS game data]]. {{#if:{{#var:GOG.com DOSBox cloud}}|For the GOG.com release, file changes in [[DOSBox]] are redirected to {{file|{{p|game}}/cloud_saves/}} even if [[GOG Galaxy]] is not used (this folder contains all redirected files, so some files in the {{file|cloud_saves}} folder might be temporary files or other files that do not contain saves or settings).}}|name="DOSBox mounted"|group=Note}}
 
 
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