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Windows 7 User Folder Suddenly Shows as Empty

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Mar 15, 202613281 views
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The weirdest thing happened. I uninstalled a program (Imon), and restarted my computer, and suddenly my desktop does not load with any of my files, and my user folder shows up as empty. I'm dual-booting with Ubuntu, so as soon as I saw this, I got really worried and booted into Ubuntu just to see iā€¦

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Fix for: Windows 7 User Folder Suddenly Shows as Empty

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You can actually un-hide all the files. Just right click the folder, properties and uncheck hidden. Sometimes a System Restore works as well.

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