Access to the path 'C:\Users\xxx\Desktop' is denied

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Answer 1

I found that a file's read only flag (when set on) will prevent FileStream and MemoryMappedFile objects from opening and reading the file. There are two solutions: Untick the read only or change the FileStream/MemoryMappedFile to open in FileMode.Read/MemoryMappedFileAccess.Read; the default read/write behavior for a FileStream is Read/Write.