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RE: Suddenly there are two document folders

 
 
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      07-30-2008
wow 8/2/2008 over there
here 7/30/2008
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lucky me I guess


"billb" wrote:

> I'm running Vista ultimate on a more-or-less standard Dell desktop PC.
>
> I store most of my documents on the D:\ partition of the computer's main
> hard drive. The main (green) Documents icon points at a folder on D: called
> Documents. The media files are on E:\. For the past three or four months
> this arrangement has worked reasonably well.
>
> Sometime earlier today a second document folder appeared in the folders pane
> in the bottom left of the Document window (in what I think used to be called
> Windows Explorer).
>
> The second Document folder points to my folder in the C: drive thus:
> C:\Users\Bill
>
> This folder is empty.
>
> If I try to delete it, the other Document folder is sent to the recycle bin.
> I'm a bit concerned about having two Documents folders on the system. Things
> may get complicated later -- particularly if I install a new application
> that decides to store files in the second folder.
>
> How can I get rid of it? And while I'm in question asking mode, can anyone
> tell me how the second folder appeared and what I should do to stop this
> happening again?
>
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