Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Index.dat files in Vista

http://www.acesoft.net/delete_index.dat_files.htm


On Windows Vista Computer, index.dat files are located :
\Users\\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\index.dat
\Users\\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Cookies\low\index.dat
\Users\\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\index.dat
C:\Users\\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\History\Content.IE5\index.dat

On Windows 2000 and Windows XP  there are several "index.dat" files in these locations:


\Documents and Settings\\Cookies\index.dat

\Documents and Settings\\Local Settings\History\History.IE5\index.dat

\Documents and Settings\\Local Settings\History\History.IE5\MSHist012001123120020101\index.dat
\Documents and Settings\\Local
 Settings\History\History.IE5\MSHist012002010720020114\index.dat

\Documents and Settings\\Local
 Internet Files\Content.IE5\index.dat

On a Windows 9x computer these files are located in the following locations:

\WINDOWS\Cookies\index.dat
\WINDOWS\History\index.dat
\WINDOWS\Temporary Internet Files\index.dat
\WINDOWS\Cookies\index.dat
\WINDOWS\History\index.dat
\WINDOWS\Temporary Internet Files\index.dat

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