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    Help! I i randomized my C:\User folders names, how to revert?


    So i had to randomize some files names in one specific folder using Power Shell, but i did it on my user directory by accident, so my Downloads, Documents, Videos etc. user folders are some random letters now, and i can't access them using Explorer's shortcuts on left notification shows up and says these folders dont exist i have to go manually to my user directory and open them. I think Windows made me new user dir. folders because now i got all of them doubled, but of course the new ones are empty and aren't even set as default folders. How to rename my old folders? When i click rename on

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