JSI Tip 4052. When you install IE6, one or more empty Msdownld.tmp folders are NOT deleted?

Jerold Schulman

August 30, 2001

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IE 6 setup fails to remove these temporary folders.

To remove these folders:

1. Use My Computer / Tools / Folder Options / View to Show hidden files and folders.

2. Search for Files or Folders and type Msdownld.tmp.

3. In Look in, select My Computer and press Search Now.

4. Right-click each occurrence of Msdownld.tmp and Delete it.


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