Does MAX_PATH issue still exists in Windows 10

Question

Can someone please tell us/me if the MAX_PATH issue still exists in (the technical preview of) Windows 10. And if it exists: How many characters can a path and an individual

Answer 1

Here's some ansible code to enable long paths to avoid all that clicking in @magicandre1981 answer. This was tested on Windows Server 2016, it should work on Windows 10 too.

- name: Remove filesystem path length limitations
  win_regedit:
    path: HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\FileSystem
    name: LongPathsEnabled
    type: dword
    data: 1
    state: present