Dave

Have you tried searching for
" (1).jpg"



"George" <George@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:FF9124BB-EE1C-42B4-82F8-2D824EB3542B@microsoft.com...
> Is there an easy way to search the drive so I can delete them? It is a
> slow
> process going through all the folders in the my pictures. I have tried
> using
> the wild card
> *(1).jpg and putting that in the name field, but it doesn not work.
>
> All the pictures have names that end in (1).jpg
>
> There is a space before the (1).jpg so a picture file may be something
> like
> DSC02052 (1).jpg
>
> Thanks
> George
>
>
> "dean-dean" wrote:
>
>> In the past, did you change the location of the Pictures folder, from the
>> default path? That is ,from C:\Users\You\Pictures to another drive, or
>> to
>> another spot under C:\? If so, did you try to move it back to the
>> default
>> location, or move it somewhere else, possibly?
>>
>> "George" <George@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:EBB026AC-E66F-4370-A42F-64B189AEA6CA@microsoft.com...
>> > No, I have not edited the files. It is as if 100's of files have been
>> > duplicated. I don't know why.
>> >
>> > "dean-dean" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Are the duplicates of files files that you have edited with Windows
>> >> Photo
>> >> Gallery? If so, open Photo Gallery, and in the menu, choose File >
>> >> Options.
>> >> Under the section Original Picture, you can set it to have the
>> >> original
>> >> picture deleted after a certain amount of time.
>> >>
>> >> "George" <George@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:35994249-2F9B-4A1E-818C-98C8749CCEE6@microsoft.com...
>> >> > Why are some of my pictures duplicated in the folders of My
>> >> > Pictures?
>> >> > Acturally it has happened to alot of the pictures. Some of the
>> >> > pictures
>> >> > have
>> >> > the same exact names, and others have name (1), or copy of name (1).
>> >> >
>> >> > Did Vista Business duplicate my pictures? Is this a flaw or
>> >> > something?
>> >> > Is
>> >> > this correctable, or do I have to go and delete 1,000's of pictures
>> >> > to
>> >> > free
>> >> > up my hard drive?
>> >> >
>> >> > Any ideas on how to correct it?
>> >> >
>> >> > Thanks
>> >> > George
>> >>
>> >>
>>
>>