Messed up public and user folders help!


  1. Posts : 11
    Windows 7 Home Premium
       #1

    Messed up public and user folders help!


    I added public folder to my documents i think and then it look weird so i think i deleted it and then moved the User file into it. Now i lost some of my shortcuts, no favorites (all gone), and my folders look different now, please help me.

    Favorites
    (recent history gone)
    (downloads gone)
    (desktop gone)

    Desktop(wasnt here b4)
    Libraries
    Documents
    Music
    Pictures
    Videos
    Homegroup
    Owner(wasnt here b4)
    Computer
    Gateway (C: )
    Network
    Control Panel
    Recycle Bin

    plz help, and also when i go to C:\Users, I only have AppData and Public folders. I took a screenshot but it won't let me post it.
    Last edited by tibarion; 05 Dec 2010 at 06:14. Reason: mistakes
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  2. Posts : 71,978
    64-bit Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
       #2

    Hello Tibarion, and welcome to Seven Forums.

    You might try doing a system restore at boot using a restore point dated before you did this to see if it may be able to undo it.

    Hope this helps,
    Shawn
      My Computer


  3. Posts : 11
    Windows 7 Home Premium
    Thread Starter
       #3

    It helped restore it, THANK.YOU! Everything is pretty much back to normal:) God bless
      My Computer


  4. Posts : 71,978
    64-bit Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
       #4

    You're most welcome Tibarion. That's great news. :)
      My Computer


 

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