file management

I deleted Onedrive (or at least I thought I did) but now when I save a file to Documents it still goes to c: users/kgash/onedrive/documents instead of c:/users/kgash/documents. How can I change this behaviour. I no longer have onedrive.exe on my system. Thank you.

I have installed a new computer and copied files from my old one. Properties on the folder I copied to shows 639MB and 4,197 files but going through the sub directories I cannot find any files at all. I have checked “show hidden files”.

The worst mistake I ever made was to turn on OneDrive files On-Demand. Not only am I a bit skittish about everything being saved to the cloud, but I don't need to free up space on my PC. So what I would like to do is simply turn off the auto-sync feature. I want to be able to create a file and...

Full disclosure I posted this on MS forums with no hits. Hi and Thank you, No files are saved to USB when generating protector key in powershell (Admin) or CMD (Admin). I am the only user for this system and have full Administrator rights. I have a home built PC Win 10 Pro 1909 that has a...

Working at an office probably wasn’t something you expected to miss in 2020. I know I didn’t. But if you’re reading this from home due to the global health crisis, it’s understandable that you might miss impromptu hallway conversations over the news ticker running through your head while working...

I have a laptop with Win10. I want to copy all the games ln the start menu to a folder on my desktop. How can I do that?

Hello! I found after disk failure lot of corrupted pictures in folders. I'm not able to delete them manually for files count. Is possible to detect if is picture (or even any file) corrupted and search for them and delete? Even recursively? By any tool, by any way. Thank you for each help...

During a Windows 7 Backup, I backed up a lot of unwanted folders and files. Can I remove these (manually) from the backup file or do I need to delete the backup and run it again without the unwanted folders included? (which I'd rather not do incase the backup fails for some reason)

In Cloud I tried to open a file, in entering the password I am asked of my network credentials, what & where are they?

I don't know what's going on, but for some reason my Music and Pictures folders are not listed in the Index. Admittedly, all my personal folders are actually being stored in Onedrive, but the default folders reflect that locations change, and my Documents folder, also in Onedrive, is being...

Assume I extract a *.zip file. One of the files inside contain suspicious code. At least Windows Defender tells me that a Threat has been found AND Defender AUOTMATICALLY deletes this file. Thank you for the information about the (possible) threat. But I don't want a deletion! How can I tell...

I recently migrated several thousand files and folders from one external hard drive to another. My backup software (iDrive) failed to back up 5 or 6 folders. When I looked at the properties for those folders, the Security tab just says "The requested security information is either unavailable...

Hi Everyone, I would like an application that can store a list of files (with paths) that I specify from one source location and copy them to a destination folder (that I specify) on my computer when I indicate. I don't want to do this though a command prompt or windows batch file. For...

Every time I run a program it produces a .stl file. This file is automatically saved to the computers local disk. I want this file to be accessible on my network, so I created a shortcut. However, the shortcut does not overwrite every time I run the program. How can I get the shortcut to...

I have a list of csv files that have to be copy into a list of folders with same names. Rather than manually cutting each one into the corresponding folder, is there a trick of doing this in windows?

Hello! I need to recursively to remove all extensions PRG and P00 on single partition. I know that recursively can work XCOPY, but renaming is other task. How to create batch to remove all these extensions of files and folders (if exist) recursively? Thank you for each help, suggestion or...

Hello, I have a problem with file explorer on Windows 8.1. For example, I have about 1000 files and I would like to review the views (list) of files from the middle of the folder (e.g. files marked with numbers 500, 600, etc.). Until now, everything worked normally, but today after scrolling the...

After losing some photos on my iPhone that was not backed up properly, I am determined to get iCloud for Windows set up to safely maintain my Photo Library for storage on iCloud as well as optimized versions on my iPhone and Laptop I use an iPhone and Windows 10 laptop, everything is up to...

So I have a lot of pictures (jpg files) I need to rename. 001.jpg all the way up to 621.jpg. I have different pictures with the same numbers. Is there an easy way just to rename them, like put an I in front? Like I001.jpg all the way up to I621.jpg Appreciate all the help Mike

Does anyone know what those folders whose names are long sequences of hex numbers enclosed with brackets are used for? I have hundreds of them in my AppData directory and a hankering desire to remove them all! None of them appear to have any files in them.