public static void LoadSettingsFromFile(string settingsDirectory, bool forCurrentUserOnly) { appSettingsDataset.Clear(); string filename = settingsDirectory + "\\"; if (forCurrentUserOnly) { filename += Environment.UserName + ".settings"; } else { filename += "app.settings"; } if (File.Exists(filename)) { appSettingsDataset.ReadXml(filename, XmlReadMode.Auto); appSettingsDataset.AcceptChanges(); } }