Re: Hiding Window Folder

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HKLime wrote:
Thanks Sandy58 & Lanwench
I have a clean image of C:\ which I like to restall every month to clean all
the junks my son downloaded. I don't want to put any of my data files in C:\
I store them in D:\; can I make him not *see* D:\

"Lanwench [MVP - Exchange]" wrote:

HKLime <HKLime@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
my son uses my computer under his own account. Sometimes he messes up
my files and folders. I wonder if I can make any folder disappear
from his view in his account.

Set him up as a limited user (not an admin), and he should not even be able
to *see* your folders (those under documents & settings\yourname, for
example). This is true only if you use NTFS as your disk format, note.

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