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Temp Folders/files
If you want, try this: Open IE/Tools/Internet Options/Advanced tab/scroll down to the bottom/check: Empty Temporary Internet Files folder when browser is I have the setting to allow all hidden files to be shown and the Content 1e5 +Temp subfolders and index.dat file are not listed in that IE temp folder so all

deleteing IE history
C:\WINDOWS\Temp or C:\Documents and Settings\Your Name Here\Local Settings\Temp Yes, you can delete files in TEMP folders. There is also a folder called "Temporary Files" not "Temporary Internet Files. It is loaded with stuff. Should I delete that also and how "S.Sengupta" <ssengup...@msn.com> wrote in message

Clearing temp files(Windows & IE)
-----Original Message----- Back in the days of DOS and Win9.x, I could reboot to MS- DOS mode and use Deltree to completely wipe the contents of Temporary Internet Files folder, Cookie folder, and History folder. IE and windows re- created all of the necessary Index.dat, Content.IE5, etc. files fresh on the re-boot

Can not download and install IE 5.5 Service Pack 1 and ...
Taking the option to "delete offline webpages" when deleting TIF (from within IE or IE Properties) removes them. I have used a batch file for quite some time now to deltree all Cookies, History, TIF, and Temp folders on boot-up and never had this problem with 5.0 or 5.1. The folders had always been recreated by

Zone won't install - Microsoft help broken!
Now move the contents, not the folder itself, of Program Files\Internet Explorer\Uninstall Information to the temporary folder you created. Try running IE setup again If you're not successful, move the contents of the temp folder , IE Uninstall, back to the Program Files\Internet Explorer\Uninstall Information.

cannot delete file in windows cookie folder
This means that those folders are now present in BOTH C:\Windows and C:\Windows\Temp. If I try to delete the duplicate "Temporary Internet Files" folder in C:\Windows\Temp I get a warning_ that it is a "system folder" etc ... Yet in Internet Explorer when I go: Tools/Internet Options.../General: Temporary Internet

quick IE 5.5 question
I was wondering if there is an easier way to periodically empty the temp folder and the temp IE files, cookies, etc? Could we configure windows to clear the temp folder at the specific time? TQ. What OS are you using? Asumming you are using Win9x You can create a dos batch file to delete content in C:\Windows\Temp\

Reformatting my computer.
If all succeed, clear the Temporary Internet Files folder (cache), delete the Zone cookie and restart the computer, return to the Zone. If any one of these fail, update to the most recent version of your IE browser or reinstall the core components of your existing IE browser. IE must be installed on your system

IE hiding text and things
spagNamo|i spagnam...@hotmail.com bigpond broadband users yer ive always wondered what those folders are... just put em in the temp folder and be done with it i say, that way indivdiual files are easy to find if you need to. spag "Punjabi" <Punj...@Jatt.com> wrote in message

IE temp folders
My OE mail is stored in D:\Mail - where it shows as one file per folder - and I found that OE still access mail from the folders with no problem Why is OE sending all mail I view to the IE temporary files folders instead of merely sending images and attachments there, possibly at the time when I delete it,

Deleting IE temp files
I recently 'upgraded' to Internet Explorer 5.5. My default mail client is Outlook Express 5.0.xxxx. I am noticing that empty files entitled: ATxxxxxx.txt are being placed in my x:\temp folder upon the receipt of messages. Additionally, when I read messages in my Inbox, other files entitled <subject>.txt are also

Internet Tmp files & index.dat
There used to be around 5 with the temporary internet files in them. Now, I am getting as many as 12. Is there a way to fix that? Towards the bottom of the Advanced tab in IE 6 properties, there is a check box to empty the Temporary Internet Files folder when browser is closed. You might want to enable this

Clear IE Index.dat, Content.IE5, History.IE5 Files in XP IE6 SP1
... microsoft public windows inetexplorer ie5 gen discussion Dan, This *is* the norm (though I always understood they appeared just in the IE temp folder). I now find that when I check mail messages from OE, they are ending up with a copy in Microsoft Temp File. The same is happening with posts from newsgroups.

deleting files from ie temp folder
Jimshu1 jimshu1NoS...@sssnet.com microsoft public windowsxp perform_maintain Back in the days of DOS and Win9.x, I could reboot to MS-DOS mode and use Deltree to completely wipe the contents of Temporary Internet Files folder, Cookie folder, and History folder. IE and windows re-created all of the necessary

Deleting IE Temp folder
Delwin F. Lee (MSMVP) *delw...@technologist.com microsoft public inetexplorer ie4 Which folder are you referring to? c:\Windows\Temp (your general temp folder for windows and other apps) or the Temporary Internet Files (your IE cache). In the first case, it should be safe to delete. However, some install programs

Unable to download IE upgrade; unable to delete Temporary ...
Readjust the Disk Space to the size desired once the files are gone. MowGreen [MVP] *-343-* Never Forgotten rwrede wrote: I have noticed a strange phenomenon that happens in the Temporary IE Files folder (in Win '95, '98', ME, XP). No matter what program is used to "clean" the temp folder, ie. Tools> Clean files

IE Temp folders
Ok, up until about 2 days ago, ie would not clear the temporary files, unless I told it to. Now, it clears them periodically. IE if a temporary file was added 10 minutes ago, its deleted. Anyone know how to set it back to where they're never cleared unless I clear them?? The temporary folders i'm talking about are

IE 5.5 storing temp files and OE messages in strange locations.
In trying to fix the JPG files saving as BMP problem, I tried to delete my temprary IE files. Everytime I run this, whichever application does this, stops responding. Use Explorer to follow the path to your TIF and Temp folders and manually delete contents that way. -- º~ david ~º.

Hopping Temporary Internet Files folder
To find the temp folder type %temp% at the run line. 7) Empty the temporary Internet files. 8) Fixmapi. If you are having trouble switching Identities you can try Important: The articles listed below indicate we need to reinstall IE. This is not needed and will not work for Windows ME since pstore files are not

Deleting Temp Folders
This Internet Explorer is a monster. It must be stopped. **** msnews wrote in message ... sometimes when you move the Temp folders the system leaves a copy in the original place with pointers to the real place. if you use a program other than windows to look at the files you can see if they contain the real data or