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Old 11-19-2008   #2 (permalink)
Malke


 
 

Re: opening files or folders

old guy wrote:
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> Can someone please help, when I try to access a file such as local
> settings or my documents, I get an access denied message, Is there a way
> to get into these folders. Thanks for any help.
Those locations are not real locations; they are junctions - virtual
locations only there for backwards compatibility with older programs that
expect those locations to exist. You can't get there from here. ;-)

Your user folders are in C:\Users\your-username\Documents [Downloads,
Pictures, Music, etc.].

Malke
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