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Validation

The process must run with administrator privileges otherwise it cannot function properly, such as BitBlt calls.

The HEROES_REPLAY_HeroesProfileApi__AwsAccessKey and HEROES_REPLAY_HeroesProfileApi__AwsSecretKey are required if the HeroesProfileProvider is used to load games via S3.

The software uses the 'default launch application' that is registered to handle .StormReplay files. The game is launched via Windows explorer under the hood which in turn, finds out that HeroesSwitcher_x64.exe is the process used to launch replays.