L ogin with the local account and open the folder.Ī corrupt folder can’t always be fixed. Open the Settings app with the Win+I keyboard shortcut. When you create a new account, you get a new Windows 10 set up. System file corruption can get to a point with both the SFC scan tool and the DISM tool are unable to repair it. 
Note: If you’re able to access the folder in Safe Mode, back up its contents.
Select the Safe mode option and restart the system. Go to Troubleshoot>Advanced Options>Startup settings>Restart. Hold down the Shift key and click Restart. Open the Start menu and click the power button. It’s possible that apps you’re running on your system in normal mode are causing problems with the directory. Try to access the drive or the folder in Safe Mode. 
Once the process is complete, disconnect and reconnect the drive. Assign it a letter and format it on the NTFS system. Click Next and set a size for the volume. Right-click the part that says unallocated space on the external drive and select new Simple volume. In the run box, enter diskmgmt and tap Enter. Tap the Win+R keyboard shortcut to open the run box. If there is data on the drive it will be lost. If this problem occurs when you try to access external storage e.g., a drive that is connected to your system, you may need to format the drive. Use the Windows 10 troubleshoot menu to run Command Prompt and then run the check disk command for the C drive. Note: if the corrupted directory is on the C drive or the Windows drive, you will need to run the check disk tool from outside Windows 10. Access the directory after the command completes. Sometimes, it’s not the data itself that is corrupt but something wrong with how the files are stored or how they are being accessed. Restart the system after the command completes.Ĭheck your disk for errors and fix them. Use the SFC scan tool to check files for corruption and fix them. Allow the command to complete and try accessing the folder. Run this command: DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth. The DISM tool can fix corrupt directories provided they are Windows 10 directories i.e. Here are a few things you can try to repair a corrupted directory on Windows 10. 
There are tools that you can use to fix a directory but they are often paid tools that do not guarantee the folder and its contents will be recovered or the corrupted items will be fixed. If a folder has been corrupted, there is still a chance you can fix it and recover the files stored in it. Much like files can be corrupted, so can directories i.e., folders. The corruption may happen when a user is moving files from one location to another, when the user saves changes to the file, or when the user tries to edit the file in a different program than the one it was created in.
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