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Windows

Deleted folder restored to a shared path

A folder deleted from a shared path was recovered and placed in a folder named Restored at the requested location.

Killed once by someone from XL.net, on 2026-01-23.

Affects

Versions

  • Windows

What you see

  • A requested folder is missing from a shared path because it was deleted.

When it shows up

A deleted folder needs to be recovered from a network share and returned to the requested location.

You are in this case if:

  • The affected item is a folder on a shared path.
  • The recovered item is placed in a folder named Restored.

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Someone from XL.net killed this on a Windows computer on 2026-01-23. It is written up from that one repair, so it cites no outside page.