Double files showing up

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sassoon12
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Double files showing up

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Im seeing doubles of most files but not all. I restarted everything but got the same results.
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NotNull
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Re: Double files showing up

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First guess: you added your C:-drive under Menu:Tools > Options > Indexes > NTFS as well as Menu:Tools > Options > Indexes > Folders.

You can safely remove the C:-drive (or C:-folder) from Menu:Tools > Options > Indexes > Folders.
sassoon12
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Re: Double files showing up

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I dont remember adding the "C" drive but it could be i did. Either way I cant remove it.
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NotNull
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Re: Double files showing up

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Please leave the entry under Menu:Tools > Options > Indexes > NTFS as-is and ...
NotNull wrote: Mon Oct 11, 2021 3:19 pm You can safely remove the C:-drive (or C:-folder) from Menu:Tools > Options > Indexes > Folders.
sassoon12
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Re: Double files showing up

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It may be hard to tell from the picture but the "remove" button is disabled.
NotNull
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Re: Double files showing up

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You need to go to the Folders entry:
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