Hi, I'm trying to move c:\users\...\pictures to other place. I created directory d:\pictures, than I created junction from c:\users\... \pictures to d:\pictures. It works fine until I logout. When I login again shortcut "Pictures" in "Favorite Links" in file open dialog don't work, and it's icon is blank. This works fine with windows xp. If I create directory d:\testdir, than junction from...

Hello everybody! (names for things might be different in English. Sorry if I confuse) I just got Vista Ultimate x64 on my system, and I've been changing the placement of the user folders to my secondary drive, because I want to keep the main drive as a system and application drive, and not a media/document drive. This worked nicely (I even followed a tutorial here to change the icons!) until i...

When I try to search for a file in windows explorer, the window stops responding after I have typed the first letter of the search name. When I attempt to delete a file a window appears saying "Calculating time remaining" this just hangs; attempting to close the message window causes a message "cancelling" to occur in the message window but it continues to hang. The explorer window becomes...

I deleted a number of files on a removable hard drive and now realized that I would like them back. I was wondering whether there was a recycle bin in removable drives and how I would undelete the files? I am running Vista Ultimate RTM. Ben

Everytime i startup vista and log on a message pops up saying Windows Main executable has stopped working. I close these tabs down and it does not appear to effect my laptop in anyway. Does anyone know what this message means and how to stop these tabs from popping up? Regards

These are not the folder icons inside the User folders, but in the folder called 'Users' itself. A picture is a thousand words: http://i36.tinypic.com/2ujtje0.png] Album art appears on my user folder, but the other user folders remain using the generic folder within folder Vista icon. I've tried all icon settings on the folder with the art but it remains the same no matter what.

It's always empty... anyone know what's wrong/how to make it remember something At the moment, I could employ a goldfish to better advantage in remembering where I put things... :) Thanks!

I use "TreeSize" to show me how my disk space is used. On my other Vista Home Premium laptop as well as my XP Pro computers, it runs fine. But on my new Vista Home Premium laptop, it constantly says "Access is denied" for many folders. How do I get rid of this and let the program access every folder? TIA, Paul

In Windows explorer(file manager)left pane (the directory tree) All I want is.... for the left pane/window to show the contents of the C:\drive and what hangs below it, such as the existence of all the subdirectories and D;\, e;\ etc. I do not want to see the useless "My Documents," "printers," "unused desktop shortcuts," etc. and the rest of these irrelevant sub-directories (folders). I do...

I am unable to preview thumbnail images for all Photoshop .psd files in new laptop with Windows Vista Business. Most of my files were created in Photoshop 7, but this laptop has PS3. Thank you.

Hi, Why does my C drive have a hybernate file (2GB file) when I never put my computer into hybernate? How do I delete this file? I am running Vista.

I am having an annoying problem (upon file open or save /view ... I CAN'T GET TO SEE the precious "date modified" under VIEW DETAILS, even if I select it each time -- I only get the NAME Column under VISTA and Office 2003) Is this a known problem under VISTA and office2003 ?? system: VISTA Business SP1, Office 2003 SP3 --

I am having an annoying problem (upon file open or save /view ... I CAN'T GET TO SEE the precious "date modified" under VIEW DETAILS, even if I select it each time -- I only get the NAME Column under VISTA and Office 2003) Is this a known problem under VISTA and office2003 ?? system: VISTA Business SP1, Office 2003 SP3 -- ktm_...an IT advanced amateur yet forever novice !

I bought an Acer with preinstalled Vista. If I delete the partition, will I be able to install xp on the computer. Will there be any problems? Thanks, Richard

Can someone please help, when I try to access a file such as local settings or my documents, I get an access denied message, Is there a way to get into these folders. Thanks for any help.

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I get the error message when double clicing on misc documents within my folders that says "windows cannot find the specified file, please make sure that you have typed the name correctly and please try again." I can open up any document from within the application itself by going to file/open finding the file and opening it that way. It is extremely random though. It only happens on some...

Auf meinem Desktop machen sich jetzt schon zwei identische Dateien breit, die es angeblich gar nicht mehr gibt: Beim Löschversuch wird gemeldet: ..."Das Element befindet sich nicht mehr in C:\Benutzer\admin\Desktop...." Allen weiteren Löschversuchen haben sich diese Dateien bislang entzogen. Weiß jemand was? Horst

Hi, Can anyone help with this one. It's minor, but irritating! I have uninstalled a couple of programmes using their built-in uninstall options. Everything has gone smoothly apart from the shortcuts are still left on the desktop, and it won't let me delete them. I get the following message: Item not found, This is no longer located in C:\Users\Public\Desktop\ etc. Verify the item's...

Is there an easy way to merge 100 directories into a single directory? (without writing a long batch file) I was thinking ROBOCOPY or XCOPY would do the trick.. I also tried using the search function of the file manager GUI in Vista, but after it found 1000+ files and tried to move them, it would just "hour glass" for 8+ hours.