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Windows XP drag and drop question

Marian Walsh · 2011-10-15 15:48:05

Will some kind person please explain to me why I can drag and drop files within some folders but not others. I have made sure that the customisation of the folders is the same. Thanks in advance

15-10-2011 04:48PM

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Marian Walsh

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Will some kind person please explain to me why I can drag and drop files within some folders but not others. I have made sure that the customisation of the folders is the same.

Thanks in advance

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#2 15-10-2011 09:06PM

Capt'n Midnight

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which folders ?

it could be permissions or the folder may be read only
right click on the folder to find out what it's settings are

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