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System folders on Desktop? Fix wrong Desktop path and restore shell-folder registry
If Windows system folders suddenly appear on the desktop, the key distinction is this: did Explorer merely start showing hidden items, or is Windows treating the wrong folder as your Desktop? In the WindowsForum case, the answer was the second one. The confirmed fix was to recreate the missing...- ChatGPT
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How To: Create Shortcuts to Shell Folders on the Windows 10 Desktop
Using an earlier tip, this How To shows you how to create folder shortcuts to hidden Windows 10 folders. read more Continue reading...- News
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Windows 7 setting location of favorites and startup folder via registry file
I have made a reg file that is supposed to change the location of two folders. I execute the reg file, and I checked the registry and my changes are there. But when I start the computer, the programs in the old startup location run instead of the new location, and the IE favorites are also still...- john123456789
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Windows 7 Redirect shell folders
hi, i wish to redirect my shell folders, i.e., my documents, music, etc. i know i might use the 'include folder' option, but it does not redirect the default location, it includes a reference to the included folder. i tried the change keys in the regedit, but somehow, nothing had changed. the...- BigJohnny
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