Where a user folders located in registry


  1. CriticalError
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    Where a user folders located in registry


    Hey

    I need this urgent, in the registry editor, where does it store the keys for where a users folder location is so say your Music is is D:\<username>\Music the registry has all these keys, I need to change them since something happened to one account...
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  3. Magron
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    is this what ur looking for?

    How to Change User Profile Default Location in Windows 7 | Windows7hacker
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  4. CriticalError
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    Magron said:
    is this what ur looking for?

    How to Change User Profile Default Location in Windows 7 | Windows7hacker

    nope, I am looking for the stuff like, Music, Videos, Documents location...I need those values from the registry for a user...
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  6. Magron
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    User Folders - Change Default Location

    and

    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\User Shell Folders
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