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Old December 6th 05, 03:48 AM posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
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Default folders and files not displayed in Windows Explorer

Glad to hear it. :-)

Gee, from Jan 2.
http://groups.google.com/group/micro...8883e7eaa b37

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Hope this helps. Let us know.

Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User

In ,
jrscandles hunted and pecked:
Thanks a million. The Command "Start | Run | Type: %TEMP% | OK |"
worked for me.

Jim S



Wesley Vogel Wrote:
Smoke and mirrors. ;-)


Some Temporary Internet Files are hidden.
Like Content.IE5 and Content.MSO (Created by an MS Office program).

Obviously Your Name Here needs to be changed to the appropriate name.

HOW TO: Search For Hidden Or System Files In Windows XP
http://tinyurl.com/8tagm

To display hidden files and folders
http://tinyurl.com/4lxxn

From XP HELP:
To display hidden files and folders
[[Open Folder Options in Control Panel.
Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
Double-click Folder Options
On the View tab, under Hidden files and folders, click Show hidden
files and
folders]]

To view:
C:\Documents and Settings\Your Name Here\Local Settings\Temporary
Internet
Files

Start | Run | Type: inetcpl.cpl | OK
Or right click the Internet Explorer icon on your Desktop.
Or: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Internet Options.
General tab | Settings button | View Files button

To view:
C:\Documents and Settings\Your Name Here\Local Settings\Temporary
Internet
Files\Content.IE5 AND \Content.MSO

Start | Run | Type: cleanmgr | OK | Highlight Temporary Internet
Files |
View Files button

Or...

Start | Run | Type: %TEMP% | OK |

You will probably have to click the Folders button on the Tool Bar.
Click: [+] Temporary Internet Files
Click: [+] Content.IE5
Click: Random named folders
View
You can also view Content.MSO

Or Paste into the Start | Run box.
C:\Documents and Settings\Your Name Here\Local Settings\Temporary
Internet
Files\Content.IE5




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jrscandles


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