Move the Public folders on Windows 7

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Mar 15, 202653823 views

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This question is not about user folders, but rather the Public user folder on Windows 7. How do you map folders such as Music, Pictures, Video to a different location. If you right click, go to properties, and look at the location tab it's not editable on Windows 7.

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The solution posted by Ivo did not work for me. As Omar originally wrote, the textbox within the location tab was not mutable, and there were no browse or move buttons. I found the following solution which worked for me: Close all folder windows. Op…

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