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XADM: Last Access Time Is Not Updated on a File Opened with Notepad in Exchange IFS

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This article was previously published under Q273218

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Symptoms

When you use Notepad to open and close a file located on the Exchange Installable File System (IFS) volume, and you don't save the file, the Accessed date/time property is not updated to the current date and time.

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Workaround

To work around this issue, use WordPad to open a file on the IFS volume. Even if you do not save the file before you close it, the Accessed date/time property is updated correctly.

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