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Posted some weeks ago--still can't delete files in Temporary Internet FilesThese are files with extremely long filenames within folders within
Content.IE5. I had no trouble deleting these files when I was running Windows 98 SE but I've been unable to delete Content.IE5 using W2K. Rebooting to Safe Mode didn't work. "DaffyD®" <daf***@woohoo.com> wrote in message Reboot the machine, then log on under a different account. Problem solved news:%23D7sfzG6JHA.3592@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... > These are files with extremely long filenames within folders within > Content.IE5. I had no trouble deleting these files when I was running > Windows 98 SE but I've been unable to delete Content.IE5 using W2K. > Rebooting to Safe Mode didn't work. > (assuming, of course, that you were unable to delete the files because they were locked. If there is a different reason then you must post the exact error message you see.) How do I log on under a different account?
Show quoteHide quote "Pegasus [MVP]" <n***@microsoft.com> wrote in message news:OYdFk4G6JHA.3860@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... > > "DaffyD®" <daf***@woohoo.com> wrote in message > news:%23D7sfzG6JHA.3592@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... > > These are files with extremely long filenames within folders within > > Content.IE5. I had no trouble deleting these files when I was running > > Windows 98 SE but I've been unable to delete Content.IE5 using W2K. > > Rebooting to Safe Mode didn't work. > > > > Reboot the machine, then log on under a different account. Problem solved > (assuming, of course, that you were unable to delete the files because they > were locked. If there is a different reason then you must post the exact > error message you see.) > > When prompted for the user name, you select a different logon name, e.g.
Administrator. If you don't get prompted, log off, then log on under the different name. Show quoteHide quote "DaffyD®" <daf***@woohoo.com> wrote in message news:OGsqvJH6JHA.3860@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... > How do I log on under a different account? > > "Pegasus [MVP]" <n***@microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:OYdFk4G6JHA.3860@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... >> >> "DaffyD®" <daf***@woohoo.com> wrote in message >> news:%23D7sfzG6JHA.3592@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... >> > These are files with extremely long filenames within folders within >> > Content.IE5. I had no trouble deleting these files when I was running >> > Windows 98 SE but I've been unable to delete Content.IE5 using W2K. >> > Rebooting to Safe Mode didn't work. >> > >> >> Reboot the machine, then log on under a different account. Problem solved >> (assuming, of course, that you were unable to delete the files because > they >> were locked. If there is a different reason then you must post the exact >> error message you see.) >> >> > > If auto-logon is enabled then hold the shift key while logging off.
-- Show quoteHide quoteRegards, Dave Patrick ....Please no email replies - reply in newsgroup. Microsoft Certified Professional Microsoft MVP [Windows] http://www.microsoft.com/protect "DaffyD®" wrote: > How do I log on under a different account? "Dave Patrick" <DSPatrick@nospam.gmail.com> wrote in message .. . . or perhaps "hold down the shift key while booting up".news:uNgzROI6JHA.3640@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... > If auto-logon is enabled then hold the shift key while logging off. > -- > > Regards, > > Dave Patrick ....Please no email replies - reply in newsgroup. > Microsoft Certified Professional > Microsoft MVP [Windows] > http://www.microsoft.com/protect Well the former is a lot quicker.
-- Show quoteHide quoteRegards, Dave Patrick ....Please no email replies - reply in newsgroup. Microsoft Certified Professional Microsoft MVP [Windows] http://www.microsoft.com/protect "Pegasus [MVP]" wrote: > . . . or perhaps "hold down the shift key while booting up". > > 
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