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    Windows 7 large folder missing on external hardisk

    Yesterday i copied a large folder 51gb into my external hardisk and I used windows 7. One file name was too long and I was prompted. I selected skip file. I remember seeing the folder in my hardisk after copy. But no longer there today. the space still occupied tried using programs like pci...
  2. News

    A handle leak occurs in Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 when you try to delete a folder contain

    Delete operation on a folder may fail on Windows 7 systems, if the folder contains a singed EXE file. Link Removed
  3. Elmer

    Windows 7 KB2670576 Update May Cause Renaming/Moving Issues

    An update released today (25-10-2011) may cause issues after being installed when you try to rename or move files/folders. There was another update in April 2010(?), KB980408, that caused the same issues for many people running Windows 7 64bit. So if you find yourself in this position, you...
  4. NickyBromow

    Windows 7 Can't rename, delete or move folder or file

    Since 2 days, in a certain folder, I cant rename, move or delete folders or files. Now, it has spread to my desktop as well. If I rename a folder, even a new folder, the name changes ''magically'' within seconds to restore to its previous name. If I move the folder or file, it comes back and...
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    Certain user folders are absent from the user profile in Windows 7 or in Windows Server 2008 R2 if t

    Fixes an issue in which you cannot find the excluded default folders in the user profile if you use user credentials to log on a Windows 7-based or Windows Server 2008 R2-based client computer in a domain environment. These folders are excluded from the... More...
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    "Access Denied" or other errors when accessing or working with files and folders in Windows

    Troubleshoot problems accessing or working with files and folders in Windows. More...
  7. Bree Geek

    Windows 7 Read Only on all Folders, Take Ownership, CMD attrib don't work. Losing my mind

    Hi, I have been on the edge of chucking my computer out the window for hours, and the only support I get from colleagues in my masters program is "Get a mac!" Anyway, yesterday I was working on something in CodeBlocks and when I went to build my project, I got stuck in a loop of "this project...
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    Windows 7 Downloads folder cant be found Explorer.exe not found

    So the other day I logged on to my computer to find all my downloads gone and not reach able and the folder has a huge error something like File osociated cant be found. I have system restored to the previous today and it didnt work What do I do? thanks for the help
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    Windows 7 My Pictures

    WHEN I AM IN MY PICTURES IN EXPLORER (WINDOWS 7) IN ADDITION TO EACH PICTURE IN A FOLDER THERE IS A SUB-FOLDER WITH TWO COMPRESSED VERSIONS OF THE PICTURE. HOW DO I GET RID OF THESE? IF i TRY DELETING THEM THEY COME BACK NEXT TIME I OPER THE FOLDER.
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    Windows 7 Help with Windows Picture Viewer

    Good people! I've stumbled upon a problem. I was quick-editing pictures with the help of Picture viewer (essentially just rotating the pictures and then jumping on to the next picture). I then noticed that the pictures disappeared from their parent folder. This happened to about 10 pictures...
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    Windows 7 Folder Options

    Maybe I'm not wording it properly when searching the forum, but I'm having a few Windows 7 issues lately. For the past couple months my folders ALL open to "large icon" view I'll switch to details view but the next time I open the folder it's back to large icon. Strangely enough, the only...
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    Windows 7 Fonts Folder not opening

    When ever i try to open Fonts Folder either from Control Panel or C:/Windows/Fonts It never opens up, just the green line on the top keeps moving and even once it reaches the end it doesn't open up. Please help. Using Windows 7 Professional 64 Bit
  13. paradive

    Windows 7 no... it IS NOT OPEN IN ANOTHER PROGRAM!

    every SINGLE TIME i try to move a folder around, i get "this action can not be done because the file is open in another program". BUT IT ISN'T!!! i've shut down EVERY PROGRAM AND SERVICE except explorer and STILL get the same thing! this is my biggest beef with Win7 and would do anything to...
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    Windows 7 Strange problem with Ansys 12.1!

    [SOLVED] Strange problem with Ansys 12.1 on Windows 7! Dears, I have a Windows 7 Enterprise joined to the domain in a LAB. I have installed Ansys (simulator software for Engineering) using my administrator credentials. All is fine. However when normal users login the Ansys folder dissapears...
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    Windows 7 "Filename too long for destination folder"??? How to allow long filenames?

    Much to my surprise Win7 told me ina popup that a filename with approx. 30 chars is too long for the destination folder when I try to move the file to another directory. From my point of view the concatenated path+filename is long but not too long. At least there would be no error under good...
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    Windows 7 Windows Slideshow Problems/Questions

    Hello, I have two Windows 7 HP questions. 1. I have a folder with a bunch of subfolders inside that are full of pictures that I had ported over, sitting in my documents. I want to use the slideshow feature in the taskbar (like in "Pictures') in these folders, but it doesn't show up. Is there...
  17. sweetmailer

    Windows 7 Windows folder not opening in explorer by default

    hi,:o Recently i installed adobe photoshop cs5. After installing now when i try to open any folder by double clicking on it, it opens in adobe bridge.:confused::confused::confused::frown: I have to right click on the folder and then OPEN, then only it opens in explorer.:(:(:( I tried the Default...
  18. carn1x

    Windows 7 Files missing but appear on Search?

    Ok so I just notice a lot of my backed up files have all of a sudden gone missing from my NTFS non-system partition folder D:\Downloads\ . The folder itself was not entirely emptied however. If I go to the folder either in Windows 7 or Ubuntu from the same PC, the folder appears to be missing...
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    Windows 7 How to delete

    After copy a lot copying file from my old computer to new Windows7 computer. I must have messed up because I now have in my c: drive: c:\Program Files 6/20/2010 4:27 PM c:\Program Files 6/20/2010 3:01 PM c:\Program Files(x86) 6/20/2010 1:50 AM This should be easy to...
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    Windows 7 File Location Problem

    Okay, firstly, I hate the look and feel of Windows 7 more than I ever thought was possible. In my quest to get it to look nicer, I ran into numerous issues with folders. For one, right inside the default Library thing, there were folders for Music and Video which I didn't even want there. So, I...
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