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    Windows 10 reboot deleted or hiding Documents folder


    My PC rebooted due to power glitch and my Documents folder that was under Users has vanished. It is just the documents folder that had a shortcut on the desktop. Below are the OS detailsEdition Windows 10 HomeVersion 22H2Installed on ‎11/‎14/‎2020OS build 19045.2846Experience Windows Feature Experience Pack 120.2212.4190.0The PC rebooted about 10 days ago due to power loss and but then I did not have the same problem. I am

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    Ravi07PT, Apr 30, 2023
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  2. Trouble deleting a folder

    Thanks for the suggestion but it says "delete folder failed for E:\....." for each folder I try.

    *Confused Windows 10 reboot deleted or hiding Documents folder :confused:

    Will I be forever stuck with these unnecessary folders? *Oh Well Windows 10 reboot deleted or hiding Documents folder :eek:hwell:
     
    oli_ramsay, Apr 30, 2023
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  3. Is it ok to delete all the files/documents in temporary folder(Temp)?

    Is it ok to delete all the files/documents in temporary folder(Temp)?

    or do i need it?
     
    computer45, Apr 30, 2023
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  4. Windows 10 reboot deleted or hiding Documents folder

    Downloads folder is the Documents folder

    Hi Chris,

    Thank you for posting your query on Microsoft Community.

    I suggest you to Restore to Default the folders and document settings and see if it helps.

    Step 1:

    Please follow below steps and check if it helps.

    • Go to Download folder.
    • Right click on the Download Folder and go to Properties.
    • In Properties go to Location tab.
    • In location Tab Click on Restore Default.


    Step 2:

    Please follow below steps and check if it helps.

    • Go to Documents folder.
    • Right click on the Document folder and go to Properties.
    • In Properties go to Location tab.
    • In location Tab Click on Restore Default.
    After performing above steps change the settings as you required and check if it helps.

    Hope these information helps, please get back to us for future support, we’ll be glad to assist you further.

    Thank you.
     
    Prabhavathi Patil, Apr 30, 2023
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