> Needing to transfer my favourites from the laptop to the new PC I
> dug into My Docs/Administrator/Favourites, copied the files
> contained therein onto a memory stick and downloaded them into the
> same place on the PC (I now understand that there might have been a
> better way to do this by exporting/importing the favourites, but
> that doesn't affect this query). I should explain that I keep my
> favourites in main categories (parent) folders and sub categories
> within those (child) files.
> On checking the transferred favourites on the new PC I found that
> most had been copied over but not all, some child files (addresses)
> were missing. Went back o the laptop to try to find what had
> happened only to discover that the folders/files contained in My
> Docs/Admin/Favourites was exactly as I had copied.
> My question/curiosity is this: As *all* the favourites are clearly
> displayed in the favourites pane to the left of my IE page on the
> laptop and *not all* of them appear to be stored in the Favourites
> folder, where are they stored or, perhaps, how can they be displayed
> when they are not apparently stored where they should be?
> Not the end of the world if I can't find out but I am really curious
> to know how this is happening, or more likely, what I've missed.
> Roger

Try looking in "All Users" as well as "Administrator".  Also there is a 
hidden set of folders for "Default user". 

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