Thank you...you hit the nail on the head!
Thanks,
FLKulchar
"RajKohli" <RajKohli@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> The file is called "Desktop.ini" and is a system file. You are seeing this
> file everyone because "Hide Protected Operating System File (Recommened)"
> option is unchecked under "My Computer - Tools - Folder Options"
>
> This file contain the basic information about the folder. This file tells
> Windows that how to display the contents of that particular folder. For
> example, if you have enabled the "Thumbnail" or have changed the Folder
> Icon
> then Windows will save this information in Desktop.ini of that particular
> folder.
>
> Hope this help, let us know!
>
> "F. Lawrence Kulchar" wrote:
>
>> I have a folder popping up every where I look on my computer...When I
>> open a
>> folder with several files in it, all of a sudden there exists a notepad
>> file
>> called "desktop".
>>
>> What is this file that I keep encountering?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> FLKulchar