Moving documents folder and backup
I'm having trouble getting my mindset to change from XP to Vista Pro SP1. I had to clean install XP too many times and r...
archive documents
I would like to be able to right click on a file or folder and click "archive" and it should take the file or...
Documents & Setting permissions?
Can anyone tell me the default permissions of "documents & Settings" folder?Currently mine has full read/w...
Missing Documents
I started up my laptop this morning its only 4 months old, and the desktop was completely different and I somehow lost a...
pc boots to documents and not the desktop
when the pc boot up it open my documents with everything listed in the folder and the desktop is no where to be seen, i...
Unable to access My Documents, My Pictures, in my own profil
*I can't access any thing uder my user profile such as My documents and My Pictures, it's a ADM profile with all rights....
Searching for phrase in a folder of documents
Is there a way to use the Vista search tool to search all the documents in a folder that contain a phrase or multiple c...
Bizare Permissions Problem with "My Documents"
I am using an old piece of code (someone else's) which tries to write to my "My documents" folder.I know that ...
can not send email from a saved/scanned file in my documents
The message could not be sent. The authentication setting might not be correct for your outgoing e-mail [SMTP] server. ...
not letting me attach documents
My Windows mail is not letting me send documents as attachments via email. Pleae help!...
MERGING TWO DOCUMENTS
How do I merge a landscape document ( a table for an appendix) with a portrait document.thanks...
WinVista Ultimate: Documents & Settings Security tab issue
Win Vista Ultimate - All MS updates documents and Settings Dialog box: documents and Settings tab/Security issue when a...
locked out of "Documents and settings" folder
I have recently been locked out of certian folders, I am the only user on this computer and it has admin privliges. I ...
Need help with documents
How do you move documents from one user to another w/Victa home premium and then move the appropriate documents to work ...
Search inside Word documents
Searching in Windows XP using the advanced mode gave an option for searching for text within a file (such as Word or Po...
Recover my documents from a crashed vista OS hard disk
My Vista Operating System Hard Disk Just crashed. It was running Vista Home Premium. My Computer is an HP 8170in media...
Duplicate "Documents" Folders
Hi everyone! I've had my laptop for a few months, and somewhere along the way I've managed to wind up with multiple Docu...
Vista Business w Documents folder redirected to network shar
Hello,I have all of our users's My Document redirected to their folder on a network share (K:\Username) After I deploye...
Previews of html documents in Windows Explorer
My Vista Home Premium Windows Explorer does not display preview thumbnails of html files. My old 98SE had this handy fe...
Documents folder gone
Vista Home Premium SP1. HP Laptop with one account. Wife's digital scrapbooking grew to large for the C drive, so I rig...
Documents and Settings
How do i go into my documents and Settings folder?Every time i try double clicking to open it, a window pops up saying ...
Documents & Settings vs. Users folders
OS: Vista Business; upgraded from Win XP Pro SP3. Joined to a WinSer 2003 domain.I just noticed that I have (near) ide...
How to set default 'My Documents' drive
I use a separate drive for 'My documents' folder. How do I set it as the default location? - Thanks for your help - IM...
Can't open word documents sent as e-mail attachments
Anyone else have this problem? When I try to open a .doc file sent as an e-mail attachment I get an error message that...
Redirecting my Documents folder, any disadvantages ?
Hello,I'm planning to move my documents folder to the E: partition on my hard disk (which is currently empty). I know ...
view print email scanned documents prob
I have windows vista basic and canon LiDE 25 scanner. When I view scanned docs in ArcSoft Photostudi 5.5 the docs seem ...
Open documents and restore windows mail settings and emails
Hi i know there have been previous posts on this but i would appreciate ur help :)I restored my files from a backup afte...
Documents location - help please
Hello,A few days ago I made a mistake & inadvertently moved my documents folder to the desktop. I have no major pro...
Backup files outside of Documents folder
I have Windows Vista Home and am using the Backup Wizard. It gives me options to backup "documents" but I hav...
networkshare foreign folder shows as "my documents" ????
Hello,i have kind of a weird behaviour here, seems connected to windows 7, maybe vista too: we have a EMC Celerra files...
stop displaying "Public Documents" for Documents folder?
I don't care for the way Vista Windows Explorer sometimes displays "Public documents", and other times it's j...
Moving users "Documents" folders to a different drive
Dear AllUnder WinXP I was able to relocate, one-at-a-time, all users My documents folders to a different drive and renam...
IE7 & print w/distiller prohibits saving .PDF to Documents f
When I need to print a receipt from a vendor I purchase from on the internet, using IE7 & Vista, I use Adobe Acrobat...
Re: Need to create "Documents and Settings" folder on C driv
"The Max" wrote:On Mon, 15 Dec 2008 05:20:16 -0000, "Synapse Syndrome" synapse@NOSPAMsyndrome.me.uk&...
Doubled documents folder
Hello guys, unfortunately I cant make my own threads, so I write it here. How can I fix my doubled documents folder? Lik...
Office 2003 SP3 Documents Changing to Read Only on Vista Ult
Office 2003 documents become "Read-Only" while working on them. Once this happens, I have to go to File > S...
saving email to documents folder
I am using Windows Vista (home basic), is there anyway to save an email to documents folder. If so can it be explained...
Opening Unix documents under Windows
Hello. I'd like to download some website files prepared for a Unix platform. My OS is Vista (SP1). Will the download it...
Vista - "My Documents" redirection dropping periodically
Hi,I have Vista Business on my desktop. Our "My documents" folder is redirected to a network share for backu...
"Recent Documents" keystroke?
So I'm trying to get used to the "new" start menu.With the old start menu I could hit [WIN] [D] and BAM - &quo...
Folder Documents and Settings disappeared
The folder documents and Settings disappeared from Windows Explorer. How do I make it reappear?Thank you for your help.V...
Problem with C:\Users\MyName\Documents backup
I'm running Viata Ultimate SP2 I have a backup batch file with: robocopy/mir C:usersaMyName\documents G:\(USB Stick)\.. ...
Documents on Start Menu doesn't work
I redirected my documents folder to my home drive, and it worked for a month or so. Somehow I lost access to that drive,...
to open and read directly documents pps joined to a message
hello, do you know to open directly a powerpoint file (pps...) joined to a message. a Windows mail error message tells ...
Cant open documents folder
Since a few days I'm having a weird problem with Vista. Whenever I try to open my documents folder through the start men...
Where is Documents & Setting & "Send to" in Vista
Googling has not been helpful because my version of Vista Home Premium SP/2 doesn't have the keys mentioned or the Docu...
Documents
Please help!!well when setting up my new vista laptop i partitioned my hard drive so i could save software on C and docu...
Can't Access My Documents and Settings Folder
I can't access My documents and Settings Folder in Windows 7 even though I'm the administrator. I want to rearrange and...
How to completely move my documents off of the C: drive
I've been curious about this before with vista. I remember theres a way through group policy to move my documents to a ...
clearing the recent documents list
Ok i've seen some pretty stupid things in vista but this one takes the biscuitevery time I try to clear the recent docum...
Documents and Settings permissions
I can't open this folder. Permission needed? I am the only established user of this computer. How do I change the pe...
Documents folder opens at startup!!
::Everytime I restart my computer or just basically every time Vista starts up the documents folder opens up automatical...
The "Documents" folder does not exist.
All my Windows Vista Business and Vista ultimate laptops cannot save files using Office 2007 to the redirected folder o...
sending xls documents
how do I set up my outlook express so that I can send out anything direct, ie, forwarding documents?...
accessing documents and settings folder
I am trying to access documents and settings folder in Vista but keep getting access denied. Tried to change permission...
Set File Pointers e.g. My Documents -> C:\users
I noticed that Windows seems to finally have logical file pointers as used to point My documents to C:\Users. A couple o...
unable to send excel documents as attachments
I am not able to send a specific excel document as an attachment, when I click the email button nothing happens. I don'...
Windows Vista Layout Preview Pane not showing documents
In Windows Explorer, the Layout Preview Pane will not preview any documents i.e. Word, Excel. It only shows PDF's, .JPG...
Opening wps Documents in Works 9
I hope this is a suitable place for this posting. I cannot find any section referring to Works or Software. I have rece...
System Documents Folder
I somehow managed to merge the system documents and favourites folders while trying to change the location of the docum...
Extra, now Missing "My Documents" Folder
was trying out my new Microsoft ARC mouse when i was in the process of moving stuff to/from the My documents folder. i ...
Install error after changing documents path
After redirecting the "documents" folder to x:\documents on their local machiine. any time I try to install a ...
Recent documents
Whe I click the windows symbol on Microsoft Word there is a heading Recent Ducuments. There are several items on the li...
Untitled Documents
How do I prevent untitled document windows from popping up? I am running Windows Vista Home Premium....
access Documents & Settings dir
I am logged on as a user that is member of Administrators but I can't access documents & Settings dir ...What is go...
disapearing documents
I have a Dell xps 420, desktop, with Ultimate Vista. I installed Windows Office 2000, until I can figure out the settin...
Windows Fax and Scan cannot access documents
I've read the previous posts on this, but still can't resolve my problem in running WFS. Does the document folder need ...
Strange behaviour from Start > Documents (Vista Enterprise)
I am running Vista Enterprise, with Classic Start Menu applied through a policy. Both "Store and display a list o...
How to organize documents?
I like to have my documents grouped by type and I accidentally un-did it! Can anyone tell me how to reorganize my docum...
Vista - "Recent Documents" keystroke?
I tried putting this in "General Discussion" but it's not showing up for some reason.With the old Start menu,...
My Documents Folder unavailable
Location is not available- C:\documents and Settings\my name\My documents refer to a location that is unavailable. It c...
Column Headings have disappeared *ONLY* in My Documents fold
Hi,A couple of days ago my column headings dissapeared from 'My documents' folder and only this folder. I've trawled the...
searching text within word documents
would like to locate specific words in documents within folders, my computer, my network and this is making my life ver...
Office 2003 / 2007 slow in opening documents from network sh
Hi,I noticed that it takes about 40 seconds to open a 25KB of file like xls or doc under vista and it get worst if user...
Some documents not printing
I have a document in my print queue that will not print. All other documents print fine. The document I am trying to pri...
Adobe documents
How can I save a Adobe document in a readable format? -- Very Appreciated!...
scanning documents
I'm trying to send a scanned document to an email address. How do i go about doing that?...
Documents is not accessible - the file or directory is corru
I would really appreciate someones help here! I turned on my computer yesterday, tried to open my documents folder and ...
Mcirosoft word documents
I can not get a mcirosoft word document to open on my computer, do i have to reinstall something, i have a Inspirion ...
Re: Redirecting my Documents folder, any disadvantages ?
I'm sorry the instructions weren't to your liking. I'm not exactly sure, but AFAIK you can't move the users folder in t...
Email button in My Documents not working
Email button on the top of my screen in My documents has stopped working. It does nothing when you click on it and I ha...
Documents and settings is not accessible. Access is denied.
As I was trying to browse got the following message:documents and settings is not accessible. Access is denied.Cannot br...
files in the Documents folder are read-only
All (or at least most) of my documents in my documents folder became read-only. I believe it must have happened in the...
My Documents in explorer
I like to see my documents in explorer, at the top under desktop.I've seen some 'tweaks' that show how to make a shortcu...
Can't share the (My Documents) file to my local Network!
Hallo guys, I have read many things 10 days now but I can' solve my problem.I have 2 PCs, one with XP Professional and 1...
documents vs documents
documents under Favorite Links does not contain all the documents listed under Users/Name/documents.Why? And how can I ...
Moving "Documents" to another partition
Hi,I've just bought an HP laptop with Vista on it (soon to become Win 7). The hard drive has a "documents" se...
my documents folders
In XP when you clicked on a folder, at the bottom of the left folder list column you would see how many files are in tha...
Why can't I fax scanned documents?
I have Vista Ultimate and a new USRobotics PCI FaxModem. WFS faxing works fine if I compose the content of the fax in ...
Documents folder keeps reappearing on desktop
When I got my laptop just last week, I deleted the "Links" file and apparently my "documents" went w...
Lost "documents" link
I asked a question about saving Vista "documents" to D drive and was given advice by DL to do to Properties, L...
Someone or some people steal documents of book
I have been working on a document for about 3 years and someone is definitely pilfering my story. This is a series of...
No preview of Excell and Word documents in task bar
I have a Vista Ultimate. The problem is in the task bar with some Office documents. There are no preview in the task ba...
Can't open My Documents?
I'm the user Jack with file structure looking like:C:/Users/Jack/ here several folders are listed including My documents...
Documents folder recognized as a File
I'm not sure how it may have happened but I think the Document folder. I noticed a few weeks ago that when I was working...
Redirecting My Documents Issue
Hello,Since moving some of my users to Vista, I've noticed a strange thing happening in regard to changing the path of M...
Lost all documents
I stupidly did not save my documents, emails and contacts prior to installing Vista OS. Instead of Upgrading, I instal...
What are "Documents" in the default folder?
What exactly is supposed to go in there?Like Music and Videos are obvious, but what do you consider a "document&quo...
New "Documents" folder keeps appearing in Desktop
I was moving a few things and I must have screwed up one of my folders. The "documents" folder is now missin...
empty links & duplicate documents
The links in the navigation pane are empty. I string value IsShortcut is in the registry. I am on vista home premium 3...
Move documents folder...
Hi...I tried to move the "My documents" folder in my Widows Vista Ultimate and clicked wrongly. After cacelli...
My Documents & Personal Drives
Hello,Since moving some of my users to Vista, I've noticed a strange thing happening in regard to changing the path of ...
Recent documents not showing
I have a problem that has just seemed to appear over the last day.The problem I am having is in the start menu the recen...
Documents menu fails!!
I am a Vista newbie but I know more than my neighbour who has deleted something and now the documents icon on the Start...
"Public Documents" Folder Showing Up With EXE Files Of Unkno
I refer to the Public documents folder under the Public folder in Vista Home Premium.1. I deleted numerous files of EXE...
Rescue documents using Repair disk and command prompt
Hello!I have a Dell Latitude D630 with 64-bit Vista Business installed. When I start the computer wants to make chkdsk o...
Documents folder has changed to Pictures folder format
Can anyone help me out? This has happened to me before - somehow the folder formats change themselves, eg the document...
Saving Vista Documents
when I save any document a letter gets added to the end of the file so that it cannot be opened. Here is a file that I ...
Redirect "Documents" via GPO
Been searching for this unsuccessfully. We are merging (2) domains, and within this process of moving our domain into t...
Keystroke for "recent documents" in Vista?
My work computer was recently "upgraded" to Vista from XP.I used to use [WIN] -> [D] to jump into "...
Documents folder is missing and other folder worries
When I used XP I kept the My documents file on my D: drive. Apart from anything else this made backing-up a cinch. Afte...
My documents opens at start up (after downloading RAR)
I downloaded a RAR file, and while the file did have the files I wanted it also had an "extra" folder, and whe...
XPS Documents
Hi,I can not access any XPS documents, out of the blue all I get is included icon, and it ask me what it should do with...
Can't access Documents & Settings
Yeah, as the title says, I can't access documents & Settings folder in Vista. I need to change a few things in ther...
Cannot make Documents Always Available Offline
We have a user who is running Vista Business 32bit with SP2 installed. We utilize documents folder redirection to a netw...
Exact Duplicate Documents Folder: How Do I Delete One Of The
I have Vista 64 and somehow In users/henry/ I have 2 exact document folders. I mean exactly. It is like 2 folders holdin...
Need to create "Documents and Settings" folder on C drive
I need to create the "Document and Settings" folder on C drive in Vista. When I try to do this is says it wi...
I Can't Save Downloaded Programs and Office 2007 Documents
I have Vista Home Premium and Office 2007 Ultimate. Recently, I've noticed that when I go to save a downloaded program,...
Changing Default My Documents ?
Back when I used XP as my primary machine, I used tweakUI to change the My documents default to a network drive. I am wo...
Unable to access Documents and Settings
I am mysteriously unable to access the C:\documents and settings folder. When I click on it I receive an "access ...
issues with sharing documents folder
I have 2 vista machines one w/biz and one w/hm premium. I had been able to share 1 or 2 files on the hm machine and the...
Lost Documents
This is probably a waste of everyone's time - but is there any way to recover your documents from your hard drive if yo...
Locked out of my documents - Help please
I was running a Windows XP Pro system with the user account password protected and my documents private.The motherboard ...
attaching word documents
The fact that a word document must be closed down before being attached is very valuable information. I have been strug...
Moving "My DOcuments" and remainder of "My" files to second
From XP experience I can easily move My documents from one location to another AND it moves all aditional folders such ...
Publisher 2000 documents change group & user names when savi
I have just bought a new vista PC and a new vista laptop. I moved all my files from my previous XP machines ok and all s...
Access to y Documents and Settings folder
HiI have Ultimate SP1. I need to access the folder at C:\documents and Settings\myname\Application Data\Microsoft\Temp...
Delete items from Start Menu "Documents" folder
Apparently new in Vista, you can delete the shortcuts from the documents folder in the Start Menu by selecting the item ...
User Documents - New location?
Is it possible to move the My documents folder to another drive? It was allot easier in Windows XP!!...
Boot problem --> documents missing
I'm having some very serious technical problems with vista, and it appears all my program files and documents may be los...
Moving your Documents to a different location
After much searching and reading everything in here, i finally searched outside and found the answer. Short version: 1...
Duplicates of "Documents" Folder in Vista
I don't use forums much so I am sorry if this is in the wrong spot, but I have a fairly serious problem that I need help...
Tool Bar appearing on Documents Page
I had to have the Geek Squad remove a program that was corrupted and now have a tool bar on my documents page that is c...
Vista special folders--Documents, Music, Pictures, etc.
Hi.I use a backup program to copy my entire documents directory. When it does so, it adds a time stamp to the file nam...
Cannot access My documents with Vista 64
I got Vista 64 a few weeks ago and all seemed OK and was (IthinK) But since yesterday I cannot open the file or folder r...