Windows 10: Hello, a file appeared on my desktop that can't be opened or deleted.

Hello, i afiled appeared on my desktop and it can't be deleted or opened. It's not a file that i've created and it doesn't shown an icon. It's called ''data application_x-zip-compressed;base64" and then it has some numbers and letters. I am afraid that it might be some kind of virus. If anyone knows what is it, i would really appreciate your advice and help. the file is belowdata:application/x-zip-compressed;base64,UEsDBBQAAAAIAJyCuVbyFSG6dAEAAFYDAAARAAAAZXhjZXJjaXNlIDE0Lmh0bWyVU71OwzAQ3pF4B5MZlLpiqMDNAswwsDA6sSEVaVMlRlAhJCi0OyMSAxNTRQUiqoBWfYPLO/AknNOEpiUF4SH2/Xx333d22Mr27tb+wd4OcVXds5aXmN6Jx

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windows 10 deleted my desktop files

Step 1 - I upgraded to Win 10 and lost all my files on Desktop.

Step 2 - Found the files in Network - USers- Desktop

copied all files again to desktop.

Step 3- Restarted my machine again and lost desktop files again.

Step 4 - As suggested did the following as listed below but dont find my files.

• Press “Windows + E”, open This PC/Computer
• Open Local Disc C, open Windows.old
• Click on Users, select your User name
• Go to desktop folder

Cant find my files. Why is Win 10 deleted files again and again from Desktop ?.

 

Cant Delete Files From Desktop

Well, ran into a weird bug with vista, for some reason i cant delete files from desktop, this normaly happens to .exe files, the ONLY fix seems to be to KILL explorer.exe, and delete the file, then restat explorer, anybody got any idea why this happens?

 

Delete and Cut Files with Preview Pane Open

Hi,

Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community.

I understand your concern and will assist you to resolve this issue.

• Have you tried to delete the pdf file in preview panel?
• What exactly happens when try to delete the pdf file?

I suggest you to follow the steps below and check if it helps.

• 
  Open File Explorer.
  
• 
  Select View and click on preview panel.
  
• 
  Select the pdf file.
  
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  At the right corner you will be able to see preview panel.
  
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  You can right click on it and delete the files.
  

Hope this helps. If the issue remains unresolved, please get back to us and we would be happy to help.