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    Windows 10 The handle is invalid message

    I have on a network drive a folder that contains downloaded movies and TV shows. If I try to open the folder so I can play a file, I get the "handle is invalid" message. I had this problem with Windows 7 and the problem has stayed with the upgrade to Windows 10. If I go to a different PC...
    • weeder
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    • computer issues data transfer error message file access file download file sharing handle invalid multimedia network drive network issues system error tech support troubleshooting ubuntu upgrade user experience video playback windows 10 windows 7
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support

  2. Windows 7 'Handle is Invalid' error *only* on .DOC files

    I'm new here, guys, so don't shoot me down in flames if this has been covered. I've checked the search, but didn't come up with anything the same. I've just re-jigged the Good Lady's PC - it had some sort of virus. Wiped it & re-installed Win 7 Pro. Put back most of the stuff that was there...
    • geoffbyrne
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    • compatibility doc files document issues editing error file access file association handle invalid libreoffice microsoft office operating system pc repair reinstall software installation system restore tech support troubleshooting user experience virus windows 7
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support