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"Jonybrv" <Jonybrv@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Thumbs.db is a file which stores the way in which you want to view the
> current folder. Some folders you would want to view as thumbnails while
> some
> as list view, if you want this to happen, it is advised to have this file.
>
> There are situations when changing a view it will still not apply to the
> current folder, this is the situation where you would look for this file
> and
> delete it.
>
> --
> JonyBrv
Thanks Jony,
I've been researching them. Seems strange I've never come across them
before! Thanks for your input.
>
>
> "Samantha" wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> I've come across some hidden "thumbs" database files in "My Documents".
>> Can
>> anybody tell me if it is 100% fine to delete these?
>>
>> Many Thanks
>> Samantha
>>
>>
>>