Thomas; 'Window-Eyes Discussion List'
Subject: Re: Where have all the shortcuts gone?
Hey Rick, My Bad this time, I guess. I found the shortcut files in a
folder I had copied some extracted files too from the desktop. I don't
know how the hell I managed to select those files along with the one's I
Hi: That happened to me a couple of times and like you I was lucky and found
them in the Recycle bin.
I don't know, it happened while I was having problems with WindowEyes so I
have no idea if it is a WindowEyes related thing or not.
It wasn't the OS cleaning up unused icons since one of them was
Disk CleanUp doesn't remove shortcuts from the desktop, but the system
maintenance troubleshooter does.
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/978980
I don't know if this pertains to Win 8 or not.
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Hey Rick, My Bad this time, I guess. I found the shortcut files in a
folder I had copied some extracted files too from the desktop. I don't
know how the hell I managed to select those files along with the one's I
actually wanted, but in this case, I apparently did. However all that
you say