Operating System Windows Directory FingerPrint Flag

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## Operating System "Windows" Directory FingerPrint Flag

When this FingerPrint option flag is set, the operating system on the host machine is queried for its Windows directory. This is the fully qualified path to the Windows directory. This value is stored in software.

### Typical Internal Values

- "C:\WINNT"

- "D:\Windows"

### Operating System and Security

This flag will be able to successfully query the operating system for its Windows directory path on all versions of Windows. No special user permissions are required.