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| | Changed the location of my Desktop folder to my D Drive, oops I was trying to move the my documents folder to my Data Drive (D ![]() I think I changed the location of the Desktop folder to be D:\ When I click on properties of D:\ and try and change the it back to C:\Users\Rob Laptop\Desktop by pressing "Restore Default" I firstly get a warning screen saying "Do you want to move all of the files from the old location to the new location.....etc." When I say yes I get the following error. "Failed to build ther list of regular subfolders under "D:\System Volume Information" Access is denied." Does anyone have any suggestions as to how to rectify this and allow me to have a normally functioning Desktop Folder in my Rob Laptop folder on my desktop. Thanks Rob |
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| | Re: Changed the location of my Desktop folder to my D Drive, oops when you get: "Do you want to move all of the files from the old location to the new location.....etc." have you tried hitting "NO". by answering "yes" it is trying to move the entire content of your D:\ drive to C:\Users\Rob Laptop\Desktop "Rob Vilensky" <Rob Vilensky@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news ADE5A54-9F97-401D-BDB0-C39C926F06B5@microsoft.com...>I was trying to move the my documents folder to my Data Drive (D ![]() > I think I changed the location of the Desktop folder to be D:\ > When I click on properties of D:\ and try and change the it back to > C:\Users\Rob Laptop\Desktop by pressing "Restore Default" I firstly get a > warning screen saying > "Do you want to move all of the files from the old location to the new > location.....etc." > > When I say yes I get the following error. "Failed to build ther list of > regular subfolders under "D:\System Volume Information" Access is denied." > > Does anyone have any suggestions as to how to rectify this and allow me to > have a normally functioning Desktop Folder in my Rob Laptop folder on my > desktop. > > Thanks > Rob |
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| | Re: Changed the location of my Desktop folder to my D Drive, oops ta it seems to have worked "KDE" wrote: > when you get: > "Do you want to move all of the files from the old location to the new > location.....etc." > > have you tried hitting "NO". by answering "yes" it is trying to move the > entire content of your D:\ drive to C:\Users\Rob Laptop\Desktop > > > "Rob Vilensky" <Rob Vilensky@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news ADE5A54-9F97-401D-BDB0-C39C926F06B5@microsoft.com...> >I was trying to move the my documents folder to my Data Drive (D ![]() > > I think I changed the location of the Desktop folder to be D:\ > > When I click on properties of D:\ and try and change the it back to > > C:\Users\Rob Laptop\Desktop by pressing "Restore Default" I firstly get a > > warning screen saying > > "Do you want to move all of the files from the old location to the new > > location.....etc." > > > > When I say yes I get the following error. "Failed to build ther list of > > regular subfolders under "D:\System Volume Information" Access is denied." > > > > Does anyone have any suggestions as to how to rectify this and allow me to > > have a normally functioning Desktop Folder in my Rob Laptop folder on my > > desktop. > > > > Thanks > > Rob > > > |
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