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Old February 18th 05, 09:41 PM
Mike
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Whenever I delete a certain folder on my desktop, it reappears everytime I
turn on my computer. How can I get rid of it for good?
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Old February 18th 05, 10:03 PM
Colin Barnhorst
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Default reappearing folder

What folder?

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Whenever I delete a certain folder on my desktop, it reappears everytime I
turn on my computer. How can I get rid of it for good?



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Old February 18th 05, 10:11 PM
Michael Solomon \(MS-MVP\)
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Make sure you antivirus apps is up to date and run a virus scan. Make sure
you have no malware on your system, download, install and run Ad Awa
www.lavasoftusa.com

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Whenever I delete a certain folder on my desktop, it reappears everytime I
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Old February 18th 05, 10:17 PM
Mike
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Default reappearing folder

Just a folder I created to hold some files.

"Colin Barnhorst" wrote:

What folder?

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Whenever I delete a certain folder on my desktop, it reappears everytime I
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Old February 18th 05, 10:22 PM
Frank Saunders, MS-MVP, IE/OE
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Default reappearing folder

delete undeletable files:
Can't Delete a File or Folder in XP
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_d.htm#del
You Cannot Delete a File or a Folder:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/320081

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"Mike" wrote in message
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Just a folder I created to hold some files.

"Colin Barnhorst" wrote:

What folder?

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Colin Barnhorst [MVP Windows - Virtual Machine]
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"Mike" wrote in message
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Whenever I delete a certain folder on my desktop, it reappears
everytime I
turn on my computer. How can I get rid of it for good?






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Old February 18th 05, 10:42 PM
Michael Solomon \(MS-MVP\)
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Default reappearing folder

Look at the diversity of answers you received...if only you had, at the very
least, given us this information in the first post.

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"Mike" wrote in message
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Just a folder I created to hold some files.

"Colin Barnhorst" wrote:

What folder?

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Colin Barnhorst [MVP Windows - Virtual Machine]
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"Mike" wrote in message
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Whenever I delete a certain folder on my desktop, it reappears
everytime I
turn on my computer. How can I get rid of it for good?






 




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