script to backup google chrome bookmark file for all the users

Backup_folder_path = "C:\ProgramData\Bookmark_Backup" # give here the destination path where you want to save bookmark files from google chrome for all the users.

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import os

import shutil

import ctypes

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class disable_file_system_redirection:

    _disable = ctypes.windll.kernel32.Wow64DisableWow64FsRedirection

    _revert = ctypes.windll.kernel32.Wow64RevertWow64FsRedirection

    def __enter__(self):

        self.old_value = ctypes.c_long()

        self.success = self._disable(ctypes.byref(self.old_value))

    def __exit__(self, type, value, traceback):

        if self.success:

            self._revert(self.old_value)

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with disable_file_system_redirection():

    UserAccount_Names=os.popen("wmic UserAccount get Name").read().strip().splitlines()[1:]

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if not os.path.exists(Backup_folder_path):

    os.makedirs(Backup_folder_path)

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for i in UserAccount_Names:

    bookmark_file = "C:\\Users\\%s\\AppData\\Local\\Google\\Chrome\\User Data\\Default\\Bookmarks"%(i.strip())

    if os.path.exists(bookmark_file):

        destination_folder = Backup_folder_path + "\\%s"%(i.strip())

        if not os.path.exists(destination_folder):

            os.makedirs(destination_folder)

        try:

            shutil.copy(bookmark_file, destination_folder)

            print("!!!bookmark file backup is successful for the user - %s"%(i.strip()))

        except Exception as e:

            print(e)

    else:

        print("bookmark file doesn't exist for the user - %s"%(i.strip()))