Solved Photos missing from a folder.

pips102

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I drag and dropped photos from my camera into a folder on an external hard drive, now i dont find them. the folder is empty, where can they be?
 

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Run a search on the external hard drive for .jpg and check to see if they show up..
 

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ok thank you
i have hundreds of photos on that harddrive as it is a harddrive just for my photos so it will probably find all of them wont it?
 

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Yes. When you dragged the photos you may have dropped them in another folder by mistake. What I would do is check to see what folder was last modified by clicking the last modified bar above the file name and looking fore the most recent date like this:
 

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Windows 7 Ultimate x64
CPU
I7
Motherboard
GA-X58-USB3
Memory
6 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 24 GB of system
Graphics Card(s)
GeForce GTX 580
Sound Card
Realtek ALC892 codec 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
Monitor(s) Displays
NEC Display Solutions E321 Black 32"
Screen Resolution
1366 x 768
Hard Drives
OCZ Colossus LT Series OCZSSD2-1CLSLT1T 3.5" 1TB SATA II MLC Internal Solid State Drive
PSU
XFX Black Edition XPS-850W-BES 850W ATX12V
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Antec
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Zalman
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oh my god i am such a fool,
Thank you i have found them in another folder. :)

Thank you for your time ;)
 

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Your most welcome glad to help..:D BTW I do it all the time..LOL
 

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Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
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OS
Windows 7 Ultimate x64
CPU
I7
Motherboard
GA-X58-USB3
Memory
6 x 1.5V DDR3 DIMM sockets supporting up to 24 GB of system
Graphics Card(s)
GeForce GTX 580
Sound Card
Realtek ALC892 codec 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
Monitor(s) Displays
NEC Display Solutions E321 Black 32"
Screen Resolution
1366 x 768
Hard Drives
OCZ Colossus LT Series OCZSSD2-1CLSLT1T 3.5" 1TB SATA II MLC Internal Solid State Drive
PSU
XFX Black Edition XPS-850W-BES 850W ATX12V
Case
Antec
Cooling
Zalman
Keyboard
Microsoft
Mouse
Microsoft
hahahaha
thanks again.
 

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