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Windows XP and multiple users
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>>>>Hi everybody,
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>>>>I was using the Windows XP under some userID and password before having my own account created. Now I want to open the VS project and it is under the previous account in My Documents/Previous User which I don't remember anymore. Is there any way to access the project?
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>>>>Thanks a lot in advance.
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>>>If you have administrative rights, you should be able to look under C:\documents and Settings\ and see the username of your previous profile. You should be able to work your way down that user's tree to (username)'s Documents\Visual Studio\... and find your old projects. you can copy them to the corresponding folders in your profile.
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>>I see the user names, but the folders appear as empty.
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>Make sure you are set to view hidden and system files in Windows Explorer Tools/folder Options.
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>If you do not have administrator rights I think you may not be able to see other users (other profile) files.

Ok, thanks. Going home anyway, hopefully Monday would be a better day :(

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