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12-24-2007
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| | Is it safe to delete BAGS? Is it safe to delete, on Vista 32-bit, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags and HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU Will they be rebuilt as needed? Doc |
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12-24-2007
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| Vista x64 Ultimate SP2, Windows 7 Ultimate x64 | Re: Is it safe to delete BAGS?  Quote: Originally Posted by Dr. Strangelove  Is it safe to delete, on Vista 32-bit, HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags and HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU Will they be rebuilt as needed? Doc Yes, it is safe to delete them. Vista will rebuild them automatically when you restart the computer to their default settings. You can see Method Two in this tutorial for more details on this procedure on resetting the folder view settings. Windows Explorer Folder View settings Shawn |
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12-25-2007
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| | Re: Is it safe to delete BAGS? They should be rebuilt as needed, but you could certainly export the registry keys first - or rename them instead of deleting them - in order to be able to restore the old versions if you deem it necessary. -- Speaking for myself only. See http://zachd.com/pss/pss.html for some helpful WMP info. This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights. -- "Dr. Strangelove" <DrStrangelove@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:76B53D95-F3E8-4D60-A7F5-1577FDCF0729@xxxxxx Quote: > Is it safe to delete, on Vista 32-bit, > > HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\Local > Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags > > and > > HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\Local > Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU > > Will they be rebuilt as needed? > > Doc |
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12-25-2007
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| | Re: Is it safe to delete BAGS? Thanks. And thanks for a professional reply. Doc "zachd [MSFT]" wrote: Quote: > > They should be rebuilt as needed, but you could certainly export the > registry keys first - or rename them instead of deleting them - in order to > be able to restore the old versions if you deem it necessary. > > -- > Speaking for myself only. > See http://zachd.com/pss/pss.html for some helpful WMP info. > This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights. > -- > > "Dr. Strangelove" <DrStrangelove@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:76B53D95-F3E8-4D60-A7F5-1577FDCF0729@xxxxxx Quote: > > Is it safe to delete, on Vista 32-bit, > > > > HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\Local > > Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\Bags > > > > and > > > > HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\Local > > Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\BagMRU > > > > Will they be rebuilt as needed? > > > > Doc > > |
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