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Old 12-13-2006   #3 (permalink)
Paul-B


 
 

Re: Accessing Documents and Settings folder

Tom Porterfield wrote:

> "Paul-B" <paul@rasf1.net> wrote in message
> news:4ua61jF17c086U1@mid.individual.net...
> > Is there any way to do this? I need to copy my Firefox profile from
> > my old XP setup into the Vista Documents and Settings folder but
> > when I try to open the folder in Vista I get an "Access is denied"
> > error message.

>
>
> In Vista your profile is no longer stored under Documents and
> Settings. Rather it is stored under Users. Open the Users folder in
> the root of your boot drive and you should see a directory in there
> with your user name on it and open that.


Many thanks for that, Tom. Exactly what I needed to know.

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