Can’t find %HOMESHARE%\Favorites\.

Posted on December 12, 2011December 12, 2011 by Alan

I tried to update Adobe Reader using my domain based admin account for elevation, and got this installer error “Can’t Find %HOMESHARE%\Favorites\.” To fix it I opened RegEdit, navigated to HKCU\Environment, and added a new expandable string value named HOMESHARE, and pointed it to the proper location.

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