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Questions tagged [public-folders]

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How do I 'share' a folder to the public in dropbox?

Possible Duplicate: How do you get a public link to a file in Dropbox that isn't in a public folder? I understand that I can share a single file to the public via a link on dropbox, but what if I have an entire folder that I want to be able to…
James Mertz
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Cannot See And Share Files In HomeGroup

I have tried it with LAN cable and wireless connection and cannot make it work. I have tried creating HomeGroups on both laptops and joining from both but same scenario occurs. On 1st laptop (Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit) I get the following and no…
Boris_yo
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Public Folder vs Shared Mailbox

What are the differences between a mail-enabled public folder and a shared mailbox? I know you can convert between the two using PowerShell commands, at least in O365. Does that mean they're the same except for some settings behind the scenes?
Adam Prescott
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setup alerts to all users in public calander

I would like to setup a public calander which alerts all users that are part of this when apointments come up. i am using exchange 2003 not too sure if this is possible to setup or not.
ben950
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Windows 7 Logs in to "public" user

I have issues that sometimes when I log into windows (on a specific account) it shows public user (C:\Users\Public)'s desktop. All of the users are in a domain. I tried deleting the user through account managment and deleting his folder from…
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Windows 10 hide public desktop icons

I have a windows 10 laptop at work. It's set up to show default icons on the desktop from the C:\Users\Public\Desktop folder. I hate that these icons clutter up my workspace but I have no privilege to delete them, and I think even if they were…
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How can I open a shared sub calendar in Outlook 2010?

There is a team in my office that has a shared calendar (the team calendar is set up as a user in Active Directory/Exchange, so treat the team as a user). The team also has 3 sub-calendars for the different team members. Other people in the office…
Matt Love
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Is there a way to create a search folder on a public folder in outlook?

I'd like to know if there is a way to create a search folder based on a public folder in outlook 2003? If not, is there an alternative solution how a similar "view" or function can be archived? Thank you.
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Exchange Public Folders in Snow Leopard Mail.app

I am using Mail.app (running snow leopard) to connect to my email account on my school's Exchange 2007 server. I get my Inbox just fine, and iCal connects to my Outlook Calendar just fine, but I cannot seem to get any of the Exchange Public Folders…
user50021
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Windows 10 - copying lnk file to all users desktop

I have a batch file that performs certain operations and at the end, it copies (using a simple "copy" command) an .lnk file to "%ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Desktop". It used to work just fine, up until Windows 10. In there, when the copy command is executed,…
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Folder structure for GUID named files

I'm contemplating building an app sort of like a personal wiki, where each page is to be stored in a file named using the GUID identifying the document. Estimating storage from a few hundred to several thousand files on either a cloud storage like…
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Why can't a user see a specific directory in public folder in outlook?

I have added permissions for a client user to access specific public folder (it is folder that only has contact info) in Exchange Server 2010 SP3 using public folder management console. When checking on the client's outlook (2013) this folder is…
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Public folder contents not updating

On a pristine Windows 7 install, you have these folders among others C:\Users\Public\Documents C:\Users\Public\Downloads With Downloads, you can enter the folder and create a new folder C:\Users\Public\Downloads\New folder Then if you go back to…
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How do I prevent someone spamming a Linux public folder?

I recently created a Public folder for my user on samba. I have it set up so that anyone can access it on my network(it's just me and a couple other computers). How do I prevent the other computers from dumping huge amounts of data into that folder,…
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How to delete other's file on the server in LAN environment?

Our office has a LAN system, where we all are connected. And we have a common server to store data. My colleague created a folder for me on server from his computer previously. As he quit the job, now his computer isn't accessible. If I try to…
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