Where are My.Settings saved in VB 2010 .NET?

Question

Are My.Settings values saved in the program itself or do they get stored in the registry? So, for example, if I set a My.Settings value with a prog

Answer 1

They're definitely not stored within the program if they're User settings - that's not very easy to implement, and rather pointless. Rather, they're stored in a configuration file in the %AppData% folder. So no, if you copied the program, the User settings wouldn't come with it, just the Application settings.