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Qandon
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Feb 25, 2025
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"Missing" Windows folders?

This is apparently going to be my day for finding (or getting annoyed by existing) oddities... Windows 11 Pro - should be current. In the Start Menu, All Apps, I have no Windows folders except Wi...
  • ChristianZhao's avatar
    Feb 25, 2025

    Check for Hidden Items: Open File Explorer and navigate to the folder where your items are missing. Click on the View menu (three dots in the toolbar), then select Show > Hidden items.

    Verify Your User Account: Make sure you’re logged into the correct user account. If you have multiple accounts on your computer, switch to the correct one to see if the folders appear.

    P.S. If you have another user account set up, log into that account to see if the missing folders are accessible.

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