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can't delete files

Discussion in 'Windows XP' started by mona, 2005/05/24.

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  1. 2005/05/24
    mona

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    i am trying to delete some files from "my documents" and they just keep copying themselves so i ended up with twice the files
     
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    If the new ones have a name starting with 'copy of' then I have the same problem sometimes.

    It tends to happen mostly when you are set for thumbnail view so try detail or list view and deleting the originals and any 'copy of ...' files.
     
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