Restore Library Folders

Some times the library folders that were introduced in Windows Vista can become corrupt, not display or not have the correct icons. This is easy to fix.

http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/disappeared-special-folders-in-vista-after-changing-drive-letter

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Whilst organizing my drives I changed the drive letter of the partition that carries the special folders Vista uses (Documents, Desktop, Videos, Favorites, Downloads etc.).

And lo and behold - I get a warning message at star ...

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http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/90705-personal-user-shell-folders.html

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If you open your personal user folder in the Start menu or from C:\Users\(user name), and a user folder has a standard yellow folder icon instead of the special green folder icon, then this will sh ...

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http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_vista-files/how-to-restore-my-pictures-folder-after-deleting/d5efbf95-a3c2-4050-a864-12ad9d7d768e

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I deleted the My Pictures Program in error - now how do I reinstate the My Pictures program?

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http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/148461-personal-user-folder-restore-missing-folder.html

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This tutorial will show you how to restore a personal user folder if it has been deleted, in the wrong location, or is missing from your C:\Users\(user name) or Start menu location.

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http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/581-libraries-restore-default.html

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In case you have a missing Library, this will show you how to restore all of the default Libraries in Windows 7.

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http://www.eightforums.com/general-support/23810-i-deleted-my-pictures-folder-my-library.html

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I accidentally deleted the entire My Pictures folder from my library. How do I get it back? I was trying to delete an album and it deleted the entire library of pictures. My photos are still in the Windows 8 library just not the My folders library. Any ...

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http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_vista-files/my-pictures-folder-missing-form-documents-folder/9d04118a-a2c7-4cc8-8e8f-42e6917975c0?auth=1

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my pictures folder is missing.  Cannot seem to replace as if I create folder and try to rename, will not take My Pictures name.

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http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9066513/my-libraries-shortcuts-dont-work

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don't know why but my Libraries shortcuts don't work anymore, When I press on them nothing happens (nor from the start menu nor from Windows Explorer). I think that this is something from the registry but I don't know what.

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