Re: Internet Explorer can't find Favorites Folder - How to fix??


"Jim Strenk" <jimstrenk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Gentlemen:
>
> For the last week or so, I have noticed that using the Favorites Pull-down
> menu shows items that were once there now missing. It would appear that
> Internet Explorer 6 can't find the Favorites Folder, since I can find it
> manually.
>
> How do I go about getting IE 6 "find" my Favorites folder and allow me to
> use the Favorites Pull-down menu, so that I can resume using Favorites
I've
> saved over the years??
>
> Thank you for your assistance in this matter. It is appreciated!
>
>

Perhaps your Favorites folder has gone walk-about, or maybe you
no longer have sufficient access rights to this folder. You should
see it here:

c:\Documents and Settings\JStrenk\Favorites

if "JStrenk" is your logon name.


.

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