Shared Document renamed to "Documents" folder Sunday, November 1, 2009 at 11:51 pm Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by john1965x (1 messages posted) To fix your Documents back to the original Shared Documents, follow the steps below: 1. Open the Documents (Shared Documents) folder, then from Tools menu open the Folder Options, check the Show hidden files and Folders, uncheck Hide protected operating system files, then click OK. At this point, you now be able to see the Desktop.ini file, if none you must create one and save it to this directory; or you may copy any desktop.ini file and edit it. 2. The Desktop.ini file must look exactly below; you may copy and paste then save the file. [.ShellClassInfo] LocalizedResourceName=@shell32.dll,-21785 3. Close all window explorer except this window. 4. From Start menu, open RUN and paste command - cmd /c attrib +r "%allusersprofile%\documents" 5. Then click OK, problem solve. Responses to this message: re: Shared Document renamed to "Documents" folder (MartinM: Monday, November 2, 2009 at 2:10 am) All messages in this thread [show all] Shared Document renamed to "Documents" folder (john1965x: Sun, Nov 1, 2009, 11:51 pm) re: Shared Document renamed to "Documents" folder (MartinM: Mon, Nov 2, 2009, 2:10 am) re: Shared Document renamed to "Documents" folder (NigelHH: Mon, Nov 2, 2009, 7:31 pm) re: Shared Document renamed to "Documents" folder (MartinM: Tue, Nov 3, 2009, 4:02 pm) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum