Refer the ms guidelines, user data should remain after uninstall. So leaving a 
trail that is expected. 

System preferences... Now that's a different beast :)

Cheers,
Sascha

On 11/06/2012, at 11:52 PM, Jerra <beddel...@gmail.com> wrote:

> In my application I use the built in functionality for storing user settings 
> (Settings.Default.xyz) which generates a user.config file.
> 
> I am leaving a trail of these old user.config files. How on earth do I remove 
> these using WiX. I can't hardcode (<RemoveFile>) the location as it is 
> unknown at installation where they will be stored. Attaching a screendump of 
> my garbage.
> 
> I guess some kind of recursive search in [user]\AppData\Local and deleting 
> all my application files would be quite reckless.
> 
> Any help greatly appreciated,
> Jerra
> 
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