Or you can use Accessories, System Tools, Diskcleanup, and run it on the
appropriate drive till it displays a list of things it can remove.
Thumbnails is on the list.
The machine will then set about rebuilding them from existing files when you
access the folder.
--
Blessings & peace --- Ray
"Dave" <> wrote in message
news:...
>I think it should do it itself, as you open & close WPG.
> But if you want to force the issue, try this:
>
> The C:\Users\[username]\AppData folder is hidden, so you can't see it
> until
> you change your settings to show hidden files. To show hidden files, open
> Windows Explorer, click on "Organize", select "Folder & Search Options",
> Select "View", check "Show hidden files and folders", OK
>
> Close WPG, then go to
> C:\Users\[username]\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows Photo Gallery\
>
> Rename Pictures.pd4 to Pictures.pd4.old, and see if that helps.
>
>
>
> "fordbabe" <> wrote in message
> news:C58D499C-7E95-4C65-B923-...
>> so how do i rebuild the database?
>>
>>
>> "Dave" wrote:
>>
>>> If you are talking about Windows Photo Gallery, then you are seeing the
>>> thumbnail of the picture, not the picture itself. It should go away
>>> when
>>> the database is rebuilt.
>>>
>>>
>>> "fordbabe" <> wrote in message
>>> news:6A2C8FE9-A73A-4B02-9D6B-...
>>> > i have vista on my laptop
>>> > i was sent a picture through msn i deleted the picture but it still
>>> > shows
>>> > up
>>> > in my photo album i try to delete it but it states the file is no
>>> > longer
>>> > located in the origional folder!!
>>> >
>>> > can i delete this file?
>>> > how do i delete this file?
>>> >
>>>
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