Why sometimes My Documents and sometimes Documents ?

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  1. seavixen32
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  3. MJMdv6
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    I am going loopy !

    What fooled me was that none of these things showed up until I made a new post.

    I'm with it now and know what to do in the future.

    Tnks, anyway.
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  4. lehnerus2000
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    Maybe these pictures will help.

    Any post in this thread     (when you are logged in, you should choose one of your own though).

    Why sometimes My Documents and sometimes Documents ?-triangle.png


    Your original post should show the buttons in the red boxes (when you are logged in).

    Why sometimes My Documents and sometimes Documents ?-solved.png

    seavixen32 said:
    Scroll through to the end of the thread where you should see a green 'Thread Resolved' button.
    Thanks seavixen32. :)
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  6. seavixen32
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    You're very welcome.

    Don't think you've got a monopoly on 'loopiness' - in our house I get accused of it every day. I mean, what exactly is wrong with, "Get up woman, it's time to make me a cup of tea!"
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