: VFP generally looks for its runtimes in the same directory as the executable before searching the Windows System32 or SysWow64 folders.
The English resource library (or your specific language DLL). visual foxpro 7 portable
If you develop cross-version FoxPro code (e.g., VFP 6, 7, 9), portable copies let you run each version side-by-side without conflicts. : VFP generally looks for its runtimes in