reorganization

About this tag
The reorganization tag on WindowsForum.com covers user experiences with reorganizing computer systems, including disk drives and software menus. One thread discusses issues after a fresh Windows 7 installation on a new disk, where leftover system folders from the old drive cannot be deleted due to TrustedInstaller permissions. Another thread covers reorganizing the Start menu by moving Windows Live icons into a folder, which unexpectedly required elevated permissions. These discussions highlight common permission and access challenges encountered during system reorganization, particularly when dealing with protected system files or program shortcuts.
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    Windows 7 Unable to delete system folders from a drive no longer being used as a system drive

    Hey folks... I recently reorganized my computer and this included a fresh install of Windows 7 on a new disk. I backed up all my data on the old disk so that I could make sure I wasn't losing any important documents or whatever. I'm now sure I've got everything off the disk that I needed and...
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    Windows 7 Windows Live Mail icon in Taskbar strangeness

    I have a new laptop that came with Windows Live Essentials pre-installed. In the Start->All Programs menu, all the individual Windows live applications are listed on their own at the top, plus there's a Windows Live folder near the bottom that has just Mesh and Writer. I wanted to organize...