How to store values in App.config file even after closing application in c#

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Can any tell me how to store key value pairs in app.config file and save them so that the values will not disappear even after closing the application.

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Posted 12-Jan-14 22:34pm

Santhosh Kumar

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Gitanjali Singh · Answer 1 · 2014-01-12T22:39:00

Solution 1

If you are using App.Config to store values in <app key="" value=""> or CustomSections section use ConfigurationManager class, else use XMLDocument class.

For code refer below link:
Read/Write App.Config File with .NET 2.0[^]

Posted 12-Jan-14 22:39pm

Gitanjali Singh

Gandalf_TheWhite · Answer 2 · 2014-01-12T22:55:00

Solution 2

You can have more Idea from this link.

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4758598/write-values-in-app-config-file[^]

For reflect changes which looks similar to your problem.
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1913903/changes-in-app-config-do-not-reflect-after-restarting-the-application[^]

Posted 12-Jan-14 22:55pm

Gandalf_TheWhite