Re: Cannot Delete Folder
From: Kayode (Kayode@LondonUK)
Date: 07/06/02
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From: "Kayode" <Kayode@LondonUK> Date: Sat, 6 Jul 2002 12:05:10 +0100
Have you checked
Start > Run > Control Userpasswords
Start > Run > compmgmt.msc
To see whether the old account still exists?
You will not be able to delete the folder from Explorer until you delete the User Account; simply disabling it will not do.
-- Kayode My Windows Resource Page: http://www.kayodeok.btinternet.co.uk/ http://www.kayodeok.btinternet.co.uk/favorites/kbasewinxp.htm "Nick Cumberbatch" <nickcwpg@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:e0nLG9MJCHA.1972@tkmsftngp11... > I have a Dell Inspiron 8100 Laptop and Windows XP > > I had to reinstall Windows when I was having a problem with the video > driver. In the new install I created a new User Name. I have tried > deleting the Old User Name folder and its subfolders but get an error > message: Cannot Delete Folder: Access Denied. > The folder that I would like to delete is located at C:\Documents and > Settings\Old User Name\My Documents\ > I was able to delete the files in the My Documents sub folder > > I have tried disabling File Sharing but it did not help > > Please help. > >
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