Re: 100s of microsoft files and don't know how to get rid of them

Tech-Archive recommends: Fix windows errors by optimizing your registry

Open your LiveHotmail for each email ID and check your contacts there.
Run the cleanup to remove duplicates.
Or edit and remove those you don't want.

mae

"casey511" <casey511@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:A5EA7F94-0F4A-451D-83F9-B4501A885E75@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| Hi!
|
| it's in docs and settings/my name/Contacts/my email/Ignored
|
| my name and my email of course are replaced.
|
| 13,325 files 5.14mb
| attributes hidden
|
| Appreciate your help! You can see with this number of files, that
scanning
| is impossible. Even tho the size it takes is small if 5 mb are small.
|
|
|
| "PD43" wrote:
|
| > casey511 <casey511@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
| >
| > >Hi!
| > >
| > >Thanks for replying, but something is broke and due to those files, my
scans
| > >are only on those, and they are microsoft related, and are causing a
problem
| > >as scans can't get thru them all.
| >
| > What folder/directory are they in?
| >
| > Go to that, right click it and choose PROPERTIES
| >
| > How many files does it show and how much space do they use.
| > >
| > >"PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote:
| > >
| > >> Remember the First Rule of Computing: "If it ain't broke, don't fix
it."
| > >>
| > >> casey511 wrote:
| > >> > Hi, there are files in my system, which must number close to 1000,
and I
| > >> > need help to know which microsoft forum to ask for help in how to
get rid
| > >> > of these.
| > >> >
| > >> > I noticed them first when spyware scanner was scanning this area
for about
| > >> > an hour, that's how many there are.
| > >> >
| > >> > Here is one of them and they all look the same, just different
numbers.
| > >> >
| > >> > 08E84DB0-66CF-4546-B510-8A6B12D9BF8B.WindowsLiveContact
| > >> >
| > >> > If is related to windows live, I dont' know what that is, never
downloaded
| > >> > anything to do with it. Microsoft or hotmail said i had to have a
| > >> > live.com
| > >> > email so i got one and that was months back and since then, appears
when
| > >> > junk was tossed on system, though not sure.
| > >> >
| > >> > Can someone direct me which forum to go to to get help with finding
out
| > >> > what
| > >> > these files are and how to get rid of them?
| > >> >
| > >> > I have maybe 15 people in my msn im for addresses and im just 3 or
so
| > >> > people
| > >> > total. No clue if is related to above.
| > >> >
| > >> > Thanks for your help!
| > >> > casey
| > >>
| > >>
| >

.

Relevant Pages

  • How to create an edit form
    ... I've created a database which allows users to seea the security documents ... But the edit form I've created to make changes isn't working. ... When they click on the title name they're looking, the subform ... would create duplicates values in the index, ...
    (microsoft.public.access.forms)
  • Re: Multiple declaration support in HP-FORTRAN compiler
    ... Although writing a final cleanup to toss ... the duplicates is only a bit more complicated that a fancy pretty printer. ...
    (comp.lang.fortran)
  • Re: Edit/Delete section of an ini file
    ... There won't be duplicates once you fix the method. ... fhillipo wrote in message ... >> I need to write a string value to a section of an ini file. ... I need to either edit the ...
    (microsoft.public.scripting.vbscript)
  • Re: Deleting Multiple Contacts
    ... Edit, Selecte all, but when I tried to do a delete the system tells me I have ... To get rid of duplicates use one of the scripts to remove duplicates. ... Diane ...
    (microsoft.public.mac.office.entourage)
  • Re: My daughter changed password
    ... Edit the "control.ini" file. ...
    (microsoft.public.security)