If the Favorites folder has the "system" attribute set it
won't appear in the Organize Favorites window.

Copy the string below (no word-wrap! only one line!) and
paste it into the Run box:

%WinDir%\system32\attrib.exe -S -H %UserProfile%\Favorites /S /D


ju.c


"StephenB" <sboots@mvps.org> wrote in message news:oit2v45nebhlvnq2lp7mqbhk28so0o755a@4ax.com...
> Using MSN 7.02 you are not likely to get any support. My reply was meant for
> "Guy" who I assume is a subscriber to MSN and using the latest version (9.6) of
> the MSN Explorer software.
> If your are using the free 7.02 version, you are really on your own,
> unfortunately.
> -steve
>
> nails <nails@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>
>>thanks for your reply, but have asked msn support twice, think there to out
>>lunch. this is't my software, its theres. too bad too, i like using msn
>>bowser.
>>
>>"nails" wrote:
>>
>>> I too lost all favorites, nothing in skydrive. slowly tryed to readd my
>>> favorite links back in, now it won't let me organize, blank page. sent two
>>> requests for help to support.msn.com its not there problem, no links and no
>>> replies. i use msn version 7.02 all other versions, want $ . ie favorites
>>> still work good. knock on wood.
>>>
>>> "StephenB" wrote:
>>>
>>> > Then I suggest that you contact MSN Support:
>>> > http://support.msn.com - sign in with your subscribed account LiveID (MSN email)
>>> > and you will see your support options.
>>> > It may be a server side account issue.
>>> > -steve
>>> >
>>> > Guy <Guy@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > >Thank You everyone for your replys. I have done these things but the
>>> > >"Organize favorites" page still refuses to load it gets stuck with a blank
>>> > >page stating "loading..."
>>> > >--
>>> > >Life''''s about choices, Some Good, Some Bad. You Choose, and live with it!!!
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > >"PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote:
>>> > >
>>> > >> [[Forwarded to MSN Discussion newsgroup via crosspost]]
>>> > >>
>>> > >> Guy wrote:
>>> > >> > One day when I signed on to MSN, I found that all my
>>> > >> > favorites had vanished. When i started replacing them and tried to
>>> > >> > organize,
>>> > >> > make folders etc, the screen would lock up and say "LOADING". Now when i
>>> > >> > sign on, the home page is blank with the message "LOADING". I have tried
>>> > >> > everything I know to correct it. I tried Tech Services with no success.
>>> > >> >
>>> > >> > thanks
>
> --
> Stephen Boots
> MVP Windows Live
> Windows Live OneCare/Live Mesh Forums Moderator
> sboots@mvps.org