Re: Files downloading - Not showing up??

angels4u

im having the same problems my photos fromavailasoft dissaperad cdant find
them also my music from bearshare i cant seem to get it to windows media
player what am i doi8ng wrong?? plz help me

"Ronnie Vernon MVP" wrote:

> Amber
>
> This may happen when you download files to a restricted folder on your
> computer such as the root of C:\,
> C:\program files\, or C:\Windows.
>
>
> To see these files, open Windows Explorer and go to the folder where you
> downloaded the files. Click the "Show compatability files" in the toolbar.
>
> You should only download files to folders that you created or are inside
> your user folder such as Downloads or Documents.
>
> If you want to put a file you downloaded inside a security-restricted
> folder, you should first download it to one of your user folders and then
> move it to the restricted folder, this will prompt you for permission and
> then succeed.
>
> --
>
> Ronnie Vernon
> Microsoft MVP
> Windows Shell/User
>
>
> "Amber" <> wrote in message
> news:...
> >I have tried to download programs (such as a ringtone maker) and also music
> > and I am able to download them, or so I thought ...but once the download
> > box
> > goes away the file is not on my computer and I am not prompted to do
> > anything
> > else. The box pops up that says would you like to run or save this
> > program,
> > and I have tried both neither seem to work.I have not had a problem with
> > this
> > in the past, so I'm not sure what has changed...any suggestions? This is
> > driving me crazy!!!
>