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index b54ee19e34..90e66e5f4c 100644
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diff --git a/src/modules/fancyzones/FancyZonesLib/FancyZonesLib.vcxproj b/src/modules/fancyzones/FancyZonesLib/FancyZonesLib.vcxproj
index bff83a8d09..74574dd93f 100644
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diff --git a/src/modules/fancyzones/FancyZonesModuleInterface/FancyZonesModuleInterface.vcxproj b/src/modules/fancyzones/FancyZonesModuleInterface/FancyZonesModuleInterface.vcxproj
index fcc2a70ef4..c22808ddce 100644
--- a/src/modules/fancyzones/FancyZonesModuleInterface/FancyZonesModuleInterface.vcxproj
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diff --git a/src/modules/fancyzones/FancyZonesTests/UnitTests/UnitTests.vcxproj b/src/modules/fancyzones/FancyZonesTests/UnitTests/UnitTests.vcxproj
index fb5c7d04d0..0eb927d85d 100644
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