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VS 2017 Live Unit Testing persisted data directory is read only

I'm having an issue with live unit testing, and have found that the solution may be to set a different persisted data directory (seen below). I try to do this, but that field is read-only for me. Running VS as administrator does nothing. What could cause this?

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Solution

  • You have to stop Live Unit Testing in order to change the settings.

    That's what worked for me.