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ChiefBrian's avatar
ChiefBrian
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2 years ago

Stop Resetting preferences when doing an update!!

I don't understand why Testcomplete still changes preferences when an update is installed.  This frequently costs me valuable time since certain preferences make the program not launch.  In particula...
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rraghvani
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2 years ago

Update is not usually an update, as it deletes existing files. So your saved preferences will also be deleted.

 

Either don't perform an update, unless it's necessary. Or, within your automation set the value in TestComplete.exe.manifest (not ideal!).