Windows explorer stopped working when I copy/ drag file from drive to driveĪll of a sudden, I receive following error message when I try to "copy" and "paste" file from one drive to another drive i.e. Searching the Internet with 'Acer + Explorer stop working' returns hits like this MS Answers forum entry:
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#MYWINLOCKER PASSWORD IS STORED SOFTWARE#
The first time you launch the program, a pop-up window will notify that you are running a trial version.Ī software that no one needs, but which the OEMs are happily shipping on customers systems. EgisTec Shredder is a limited trial version. You can access it only with your password, so the stored files are kept safe.ĮgisTec Shredder is a data shredding software to help you delete your sensitive data permanently. The Yo-Safe virtual drive acts as an extra hard drive in your system. It includes two applications: Yo-Safe, a password-protected virtual drive, and Shredder, a secure tool to remove files. MyWinLocker Suite is a preinstalled program available on selected Acer products to help you protect your private data. According to this Acer web article MyWinLocker Suite is preinstalled Acer software: Searching the Internet for details brought me quickly to the idea, that 'Windows Lock' means the MyWinLocker Suite. I noticed these snippets of information to make a blog post. He uninstalled the program and the issue with the crashing Explorer was solved. One week later, I got the feedback, that the user had found an Acer forum claiming preinstalled program Windows Lock(er) is causing that issue. Machine fixed, 'Windows Lock' was to blame… I then advised them to have the device checked by an IT technician – because everything from software to malware to broken hardware is in it. The user told me, that this had already been unsuccessfully attempted. Because there can be many reasons and I didn't have any details about the device, I gave the tip to try System Restore.
Whenever he wanted to copy files to the DVD burner using Explorer, it would say goodbye with the message 'Explorer has stopped working'.Īttempting to use a USB stick as the target medium for backup showed the same result. His attempt, to back up data by burning it to DVD failed. He intended to save some personal data, because he planned to switch to a new notebook.
#MYWINLOCKER PASSWORD IS STORED WINDOWS 7#
His notebook with Windows 7 causes problems. Somebody asks me, if I have an idea to solve his problem. The subject was 'bowled up' to me during sport.
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