Re: [tdf-discuss] Help please with LibreOffice

On 2014-04-10 08:41, Mike Brookes wrote:
> Hi
> I've used LibreOffice for a number of years trouble-free. I have a 
> laptop and use windows, not Mac.
> Last weekend I downloaded to my laptop a new application for 
> downloading music from YouTube; it didn't work and I proceeded to 
> uninstall it through start/control panel/uninstall. This seemed to 
> work as the thing disappeared from the list and the desktop ikon 
> removed itself. However, a couple of days later I used LibreOffice, 
> went into my documents list and noticed there was a file with the name 
> of the application I had uninstalled. I thought that shouldn't be 
> there and I don't want it so I highlighted it and hit delete. That 
> immediately changed my full list of files and documents into 
> gobbledygook made up of caps and numbers so I can't identify files or 
> docs when I want them. I can't see a way to reverse this. I can still 
> access my proper documents list through Start and Documents where it 
> still comes up as it should. But opening LibreOffice and then 
> Documents I just get the gobbledygook.
> Can you please help? I'd be very grateful (I'm still on LibreOffice 
> 3.6 and don't want to move to the new 4. until I've sussed this problem)
> Many thanks
> Mike Brookes
Hi.
Do you have a restore point you can go back to, prior to the software 
you installed.
Steve


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