i am at a loss to understand " Documents & Settings/ all users/ " i seem to
have "/application Data " files some 20 + directories deep. whilst there are
only 2 users on my PC myself as administrator and my wife as a separate
loggin. What have i done wrong and how can i correct it ...

every time i try to open a file - this permission request opens and i cant
open - it say i do not have permission. and this my cpu and i am listed as
admistrator, does anyone know how to turn this sh.t off, Please help me ,
before i go crazy and throw this cpu at the ...

The Toolbar in Windows Explorer now only has Organize, Views, and Burn
showing. How do I get the other options back?
Thanks, CB

I clicked on save when I wanted to cancel and lost my previous document. How
can I get this document back. It has a list of names and numbers that I lost.

In windows xp I can search for files containing a phrase (i.e. a phrase that
is in the document not in the file name)
How do you do this in Vista?
thank you

Is there a way to mount a physical disk to the C:\Users folder? It seems
there is no way to relocate all items in that folder to other location so
that that folder can be empty for mounting.
Thank you.

I managed to delete my i tunes to the recycle bin and instead of cancelling i
deleted them from the recycle bin. How can i get these back without expensive
data recovery software??
Thanks

I do not know what has happened but when I try to play an AVI file in
windows media player I get sound but no picture. The first time I noticed
this is when I went to a BBC (UK website) and tried to watch an online
program. The program started and I heard sound,... but there was ...

I received a new notebook running Vista business, and I took out the HD of my
old notebook (XP) to use it as an external HD. I put it into an external
enclosure and it works fine. Now I need to move the files on that HD to
another medium (DVD). Is there a way in Vista to create a ...

-- I’d been adding posts to the “search by content” thread, but it was
getting rather long (17 posts).  I therefore started a new thread named “How
do I do something like DOS FIND with W/E search?” which later showed up in
the list of threads.  Some kind person then gave the name ...

Running Office 2007 on Vista Premium. How can I set my Excel files folder so
when I click on open file in Excel it will immediately go to my saved Excel
files? That is, I currently have to use several levels of pull down menus to
get to my Excel file location. Thanks.

I want to set up shared folders for  documents (excel, word, music, pictures,
pdf, powerpoint, etc) in Vista without having to switch back & forth between
users
Also is there a function like Windows Explorer in VISTA?

Hi all, I've seen the posted solution on finding the "My Videos" folder
after an XP to Vista upgrade, but I have an extended problem:
My "My Videos" folder appears as a shortcut to *somewhere* and when I
try to follow the shortcut it tells me I need administrative permission,

I've been manually backing up my data files on a weekly basis, and I'm
finding that Vista overlooks a number of files when I use the Advanced
Search. I do a search for files modified or created > a given date, and
Windows gives me a list. But there's always a few that it misses. ...

I HAVE BEEN TRYING TO FREE UP SPACE ON MY LAPTOP. IT HAS BEEN RUNNING VERY
SLOW. I AM A PHOTOGRAPHER AND I DOWNLOAD TONS OF IMAGES DAILY. I STARTED
DELETING FILES THAT I THOUGHT I NO LONGER NEEDED. I DELETED A FOLDER (
RECENTLY CHANGED). MY ORIGINALS PICTURES; AFTER EDITING THEM ...