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More info?)
Alan,
I don't really have a clue.
Have you redirected your Temporary Internet Files folder?
Ah, here ya go.
The option "Empty Temporary Internet Files folders when browser is closed"
does not work ?
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/deltifonexit.htm
Internet Explorer Does not Delete Temporary Internet Files on Close
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=814782
--
Hope this helps. Let us know.
Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
In news:2C258B01-A17E-438E-9684-9091D64856F3@microsoft.com,
AJWin <AJWin@discussions.microsoft.com> hunted and pecked:
> Wes, I checked that out as you suggested and the value is set to "0". I
> also tried uninstalling the updates in safe mode as suggested by S.
> Sengupta. I removed the last 21 back to 19th june but that didn't work
> either. I have now re-installed them again. I did notice that in that
> time period there were 4 updates that couldn't be removed. If you can
> think of anything else it would be much appreciated.
> --
> Alan
>
>
> "Wesley Vogel" wrote:
>
>> Alan,
>>
>> Empty Temporary Internet Files folder when browser is closed.
>>
>> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\
>> Internet Settings\Cache
>> Value Name: Persistent
>> Value Type: REG_DWORD
>> Value Data: 0 or 1
>> 0 = Yes, empty it
>> 1 = No, do not empty it
>>
>> --
>> Hope this helps. Let us know.
>>
>> Wes
>> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>>
>> In news:C5937B25-862A-41CC-B8CE-E06354CC60D3@microsoft.com,
>> AJWin <AJWin@discussions.microsoft.com> hunted and pecked:
>>> Wes, the "empty temp files folder when browser is closed" has always
>>> been ticked and has always worked in the past. It's just since applying
>>> updates a few weeks ago that the files have stayed put. I have no
>>> trouble deleting them by hand but would prefer it to happen
>>> automaticaly as it used to do . Would there be some registry setting
>>> that I could check out?. --
>>> Alan
>>>
>>>
>>> "Wesley Vogel" wrote:
>>>
>>>> Double check your settings.
>>>>
>>>> Open IE | Tools | Internet Options | Advanced tab |
>>>> Scroll down to the bottom | check: Empty Temporary Internet Files
>>>> folder when browser is closed | click Apply | OK
>>>>
>>>> Deletes the content of %homepath%\Local Settings\Temporary Internet
>>>> Files but not the Content.IE5 or Content.MSO folders.
>>>>
>>>> To delete *all* Temporary Internet Files...
>>>>
>>>> 1) Start | Run | Type: inetcpl.cpl | OK
>>>> Or right click the Internet Explorer icon on your Desktop.
>>>> Or: Start | Settings | Control Panel | Internet Options.
>>>> Best to do this with all instances of Internet Explorer closed.
>>>> Especially if there are a large number of files.
>>>> 2) On the General Tab, in the middle of the screen, click on Delete
>>>> Files 3) Check the box  Delete all offline content {This cleans
>>>> >> %homepath%\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files
>>>> AND
>>>> %homepath%\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5
>>>> and \Content.MSO (Created by an MS Office program)}
>>>> 4) Click on OK and wait for the hourglass icon to stop after it deletes
>>>> the temporary internet files
>>>> 5) You can now click on Delete Cookies and click OK to delete cookies
>>>> that websites have placed on your hard drive.
>>>>
>>>> If something like Outlook Express or Help and Support is running, not
>>>> all the files/folders are going to be cleared out.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Hope this helps. Let us know.
>>>>
>>>> Wes
>>>> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>>>>
>>>> In news:9D8646F8-5EA8-4D0B-AFC0-9ED241D4DE39@microsoft.com,
>>>> AJWin <AJWin@discussions.microsoft.com> hunted and pecked:
>>>>> After applying some recent Microsoft security updates my temp internet
>>>>> files are not being deleted when I close the browser despite that
>>>>> option being selected in the advanced options. the same thing
>>>>> happened when I updated the wife's laptop at the same time. I have
>>>>> tried uninstalling the most recent updates but to no avail. Can
>>>>> anyone help?. --
>>>>> Alan
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