Go to C:\Program Files, and click on Compatibility Files in the Toolbar of
Windows Explorer. This will take you to C:\Users\(Your
Name)\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files. This is where UAC puts the
files of programs that write certain types of user files to the C:\Program
Files subdirectories.
"Ben" <brlr@roadrunner.com> wrote in message
news:B46DD722-9418-403B-9DB5-AAA54126C03B@microsoft.com...
> When I turn off the User Account Control I lose files, turned back on and
> the files come back.
> Whats up with this????
>
> tia