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How to delete System Folder
Name: The Dwarf Date: September 12, 2000 at 12:01:04 Pacific
Comment:
I have moved some programs ( like IE5 , Outlook and Other ... ) in other directory . I've changed all registry Key and all programs works very well ! But I can't delete older empty folders ... I I have a error message ...
Please help me ... Don't say me it is impossible . I think it's very possible for the best users !
Name: FJ Date: September 13, 2000 at 00:01:10 Pacific
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Sometimes it is impossible to delete certain items. However if you cut the unwanted folder it should disappear. I had a problem with Nortons Antivirus and the only cure was to cut and paste the unwanted folders into another partition I had on my system. then I could delete it with ease. Good Luck
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Response Number 2
Name: Andrew Landow Date: December 7, 2000 at 02:10:41 Pacific
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How can I add the Outlook desktop icon (system folder) back to the desktop, after having deleted it?
Its easy to do the shortcut, but how to create the system folder that gives mail properties when you right click on it?
Summary: I have just changed a user name for a user profile in win 2000 by going to Users and Passwords in Control Panel. However, the folder that contains all the user info (my docs, favourites, desktop etc.....
Summary: In the folder documents and settings are other folders for the users of the computer. Is it safe to delete these folders if the users are not using the computer any longer? ...
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