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Old 03-03-2008   #3 (permalink)
R. C. White


 
 

Re: Deleting Vista Search Folders

Hi, pvc.

That's because the Search Folders don't actually exist. They are only
"virtual folders". In Help and Support's search window, type "search
folder" (with the quotes) for more information. Check out item 3.

RC
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"pvc" <pvc.35pnv1@xxxxxx-mx.forums.net> wrote in message
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> I am hoping to find an automated method for deleting the Vista Search
> Folders. I tried command line scripts to remove the folder (RMDIR or
> DELTREE), but I'm not having any luck with the search folders. I am
> able to delete other folders with a script (like this one): Del
> C:\Myfolder\*.*.* RMDir C:\Myfolder But I cannot delete a Vista Search
> Folders like this folder; C:\Users\myname\Searches\Everywhere I can
> delete them manually, but not with a script. Any suggestions?
>
>
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