temp folder

  1. Fixing 'Access Denied' Errors in the Windows Temp Folder: A Comprehensive Guide

    In the world of Windows operating systems, users often encounter a myriad of issues, particularly when dealing with file management and system performance optimizations. One particularly frustrating issue is the "Access Denied" message when trying to access the Temp folder in Windows. The Temp...
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    folders and software missing - userprofile folder

    Hello, When I turned on the laptop and open my session, I notice that all the folders/ data of my session have disappeared except documents folder and some software too. Any idea about the problem and how to recover the data? Laptop on Windows 10 and anything happend on my previous session...
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    Windows 10 I can't install any apps at all!

    I inadvertantly did a "reset" and lost all of my installed programs (apps), including Firefox and Chrome browsers, tax sofware, video editing software, etc. Now when I try to download and install them I get the error message "Can not create temp folder archive". I've tried booting in safe...
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    Windows 10 Default Temp folder

    In windows default temp folder location is C:\Windows\Temp and its setup in environment variable but for one of user its not using this folder and its goes to user default temp folder like C:\User\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp. How I can make user its not use user leave temp folder and always...
  5. Organize My Files

    So I'm on the very long digital organization project, scanning documents, photos etc. We I've been looking up articles on how to organize and name folders when you have all kinds of types of files. I found a couple good articles. How To Declutter & Organize Your Digital Files...
  6. Windows 10 Does corruption of OS is always/generally caused by Virus/Malware?

    I always have a folder named 'Temp' at my desktop to keep files temporarily, which later I organise and shift at permanent places. Since yesterday, I have noticed that its get deleted(like vanished!) automatically without my knowledge. It once got deleted, and I tried to recover the data through...
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    Windows 8 Windows 8.1 administrative user has no rights

    I bought an HP laptop for my daughter for the holidays. Once she started using it the computer was giving us issues, so we sent it back to HP for repairs. Turned out it had a bad power supply or something. Anyhow, I didn't have any issues with it until today when my daughter can't play her...
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    Windows 8.1 move selected files in active explorer to anywhere?

    hello, I need the simplest way to check if a file explorer window is active and move the selected files/folders in there to a specified temp folder. Any programming/scripting language will be fine. thanks.
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    Windows 7 delete NVIDIA Corporation folder from TEMP folder

    can anyone please tell me what I have to do to remove the Nvidia corporation folder out of my Temp folder, it won't do it in normal mode and when I do it in safe mode it deletes it but when I restart computer it is back in there. I am running Windows 7 Ultimate 64, hoping someone can help me please.
  10. Windows 7 Something that I have not been able to find anywhere else - A file now owned by the admin group

    So, pretty much how it goes is that - a couple of programs (specifically, 2 that I have found so far) are not able to run at all on my computer, one being an installer and the other the Windows Backup tool. In Backup and Restore, there are a couple of options such as "Create a system image"...
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    Windows 7 Libraries dissapeared after temp folder cleanout

    Hi all, Im new to this forum but have often checked in as there is always great advice here! I'm after some help creating new libraries. I was doing a clean out of temp folder and must have gone too far because not only did all my internet bookmarks go missing but all my libraries. I have just...
  12. Windows 7 Temp Folder Permissions

    I have just bought a new Laptop with Win7 64bit. Recently I encountered some errors, which included not being able to save some files, Windows Installer errors and file extracting probs. I found out that they all were related to my %Temp% folder's permissions being set to read-only. I...
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    Windows 7 Error 5: Acces denied (Unable to create directory)

    Hello everybody, I am just new here and was wondering if you guys might have a solution for this problem that has been bothering me alot: If I run the setup of new program I recently get this error message more and more: Setup was unable to create the directory...
  14. Windows 7 SkinH_EL.dll Runtime error

    hi, I recently downloaded a game installation file which consists of several *.bin files and an setup.exe file. when i run the setup i get an error:- Runtime Error (at -1:0): Cannot Import dll:C:\Users\(username)\Appdata\Local\Temp\is-VJ6JC.tmp\SkinH_EL.dll. Later i noticed that i am getting...
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    Windows 7 could not create work file check temp environment error will NOT go away..................UGH!

    I am running Windows 7 64 bit and Office 2007 and one day I get the error "Outlook could not create the work file check the temp environment". The error itself was of no help but after searching and searching I found supposed "fixes". I have tried a number of them but then I shut down the...
  16. Windows 7 Installer issues? Temp folder issues?

    Problem When installing a program with a setup file from my data partition (E:\) or a (virtual) disk to C:\ I get error codes indicating installer cannot create files in the temp folder. When I then copy the setup file to anywhere on C:\ it runs and installs without any problem. So I can't...
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    Windows 7 temp folder: do not delete files when exit program

    Hi all: I have a bit of an unusual issue. I am trying to prevent Win 7 from deleting files from the temp folder (C:\Users\<NAME>\AppData\Local\Temp) when I close a program (in my case Firefox). I believe it is the OS, and not the program or my AV, which is deleting the files, though if...
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    Windows 7 WIN7 - temp folder clean up

    Anyone know of a way to empty the temp folder (C:\Users\[USERNAME]\AppData\Local\Temp) on shutdown?
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    Windows 7 IE9 "run file" problem

    Hi, :wave: I am new to this forum. When I try to run a file I in IE9 it downloads the file to some temp folder and when it tries to execute the file it returns an error! When I cleared the C:\Users\xxxxxxx\AppData\Local\Temp folder it worked once but the second time it did not! For details...
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    Moving TEMP/TMP folder from SSD to Hard Drive other than root directory

    Hi All, I'm in the process of tweaking my Windows 7 installation on my new build. I want to move the temp folder off my 120 GB SSD and onto my 1 TB Hard Drive. My question is, can I place the TEMP folder within a nested folder and not at root? I don't want to see the TEMP folder every time I...