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10-06-2008
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| | Folder that cannot be deleted Hi, I currently have a folder on my desktop that cannot be renamed, deleted or moved or opened. i get the follow error message when trying to delete the folder: Could not find this item This is no longer located in C:\users\xxx\desktop. verify the item's location and try again. if i right click the folder and go to properties and then security i get the following message: the requested secuirty information is either unavailable or can't be displayed. regards, scott |
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10-06-2008
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| Vista x64 Ultimate SP2, Windows 7 Ultimate x64 | Re: Folder that cannot be deleted Hello Scott, This tutorial may be able to help you. Cannot Rename or Move a File or Folder in Vista Fix Hope this helps, Shawn  Quote: Originally Posted by scott  Hi, I currently have a folder on my desktop that cannot be renamed, deleted or moved or opened. i get the follow error message when trying to delete the folder: Could not find this item This is no longer located in C:\users\xxx\desktop. verify the item's location and try again. if i right click the folder and go to properties and then security i get the following message: the requested secuirty information is either unavailable or can't be displayed. regards, scott |
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10-06-2008
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| | Re: Folder that cannot be deleted Hello, What is the name of the folder? - JB "scott" Quote: > Hi, > I currently have a folder on my desktop that cannot be renamed, deleted or > moved or opened. > > i get the follow error message when trying to delete the folder: > > Could not find this item > This is no longer located in C:\users\xxx\desktop. verify the item's > location and try again. > > > if i right click the folder and go to properties and then security i get > the following message: > > the requested secuirty information is either unavailable or can't be > displayed. > > regards, > scott > |
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10-08-2008
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| | Re: Folder that cannot be deleted Hi, many thanks for you're reply. i have tired this but with no joy. i have disabled everything down to a fine t and still nothing. here is a screen shot of what i get regards, scott "scott" <smagowan@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:C3EC826A-2F75-42D8-8F67-32A6DB7939B7@xxxxxx Quote: > Hi, > I currently have a folder on my desktop that cannot be renamed, deleted or > moved or opened. > > i get the follow error message when trying to delete the folder: > > Could not find this item > This is no longer located in C:\users\xxx\desktop. verify the item's > location and try again. > > > if i right click the folder and go to properties and then security i get > the following message: > > the requested secuirty information is either unavailable or can't be > displayed. > > regards, > scott > |
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