Microsoft KB Archive/154404

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Q154404

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 3.0, 3.01, 3.02, 4.0 for Windows 95

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SYMPTOMS
When you use Internet Explorer to try to move the Temporary Internet Files folder (also known as the cache folder) to a root folder or the Windows\System folder, you receive the following error message:

You are about to use a Windows system directory or a root directory.

Please use another directory.

There is no option to override this error message.

CAUSE
You cannot move the Temporary Internet Files folder to a root folder or the Windows\System folder.

RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, move the Temporary Internet Files folder to a new folder in a different location. For additional information on how to change the location of the Temporary Internet Files folder, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

"Q172949 How to Change the Location of Temporary Internet Files" Additional query words: 3.00 4.00

Keywords : msiew95

Issue type :

Technology : kbIEsearch kbIE95Search kbZNotKeyword3 kbIE300Win95 kbIE301Win95 kbIE302Win95 kbIE400Win95