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  1. Pressing on quick access folders result in folder opening in C:


    Had the same issue as this guy and didn't see a direct answer. But i solved it!Just right-click the empty area around the quick access taband uncheck "Expand to current folder"Hope this helps anyone that had the same issue

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    Aason Chua, Jan 23, 2025
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  2. Documents folder disappearing from quick access menu in Windows 10

    Hello Rachel,



    Thank you for posting on Microsoft Community.



    Along with the suggestion by KeithM-60601, I suggest you to try the below steps and let us know the status of the issue.




    • Press Windows + E keys on the keyboard to open
      File explorer and select This PC from the left side panel of the window.

    • Open the file/folder you want to pin to Quick access.

    • Right click on Quick access located on the left side panel of the window.

    • Check if the file/folder is pinned to Quick access.


    Your reply is most important for us to ensure we assist you accordingly.



    Thank you.
     
    Likhitha V, Jan 23, 2025
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  3. Cannot unping wrong Download Folder from Quick Access

    Hi Luca,

    Thank you for posting your query on Microsoft Community.

    I understand your inconvenience. We will assist you with it.

    I suggest you follow the instruction provided below and check if it helps.

    To unpin the download folder from Quick access.

    • Right click on download folder.
    • Select unpin from Quick access.


    To unpin the download folder from Quick access.

    • Right click on download folder.
    • Select pin from Quick access.

    If the issue still persist, I suggest you to follow the steps provided below and check if it helps.

    Method 1:

    • Press the Windows logo key + E key, to open File Explorer.
    • Click on View tab.
    • Click on Options button, located in top right corner of the window.
    • Select the General tab.
    • Click on Restore to default button.
    • Click OK.


    Hope it helps. Do let us know if your issue is resolved. For any further query, feel free to contact us.

    Thank you.
     
    Syed Md Bilal, Jan 23, 2025
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  4. Pressing on quick access folders result in folder opening in C:

    Quick Access bar

    Hi,

    Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community.

    We would be glad to help you with the issue you are facing today. I understand the difficulty.

    Remove items from Quick access.

    I would suggest you to follow the below steps.

    • Right click on the file or folder.
    • Select the option “unpin from the quick access”


    To pin items to an item already on the quick access bar.

    Follow the below steps.

    I would suggest you to create folder in the desktop screen & place all the files or folder which need to pin to the quick access.

    • Open the quick access.
    • Select the Desktop option.
    • Right click on the folder & select the option “pin to quick access”


    Hope this helps in resolving the issue. If the issue persists, do get back to us. We will be happy to assist you.



    Thank you.
     
    Mohammed AliAli, Jan 23, 2025
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