Opening view of Windows Explorer

[Fred]

In W XP Home I want to do the same. Get C:\folders when
explorer opens
Fred
>-----Original Message-----
>In XP-pro, I am trying to get Windows Explorer to open
>with a view that has folders in the left pane, with the C
>drive folders (+ sign) expanded and that shows the C
>drive root, with folder and file details, in the right
>pane. When I try to customize the explorer view using
>command-line switches per Knowledge Base Article 307856,
>explorer then starts as INTERNET EXPLORER(not Windows
>Explorer) with FAVORITES in the left pane and with the
>desired C root details in the right pane. I was able to
>get the view that I want in my previous Windows ME
>system, using the command-line switches, but XP has me
>stumped.
>.
>

[Bruce Hagen]

"Fred" > wrote in message
...
> In W XP Home I want to do the same. Get C:\folders when
> explorer opens
> Fred
> >-----Original Message-----
> >In XP-pro, I am trying to get Windows Explorer to open
> >with a view that has folders in the left pane, with the C
> >drive folders (+ sign) expanded and that shows the C
> >drive root, with folder and file details, in the right
> >pane. When I try to customize the explorer view using
> >command-line switches per Knowledge Base Article 307856,
> >explorer then starts as INTERNET EXPLORER(not Windows
> >Explorer) with FAVORITES in the left pane and with the
> >desired C root details in the right pane. I was able to
> >get the view that I want in my previous Windows ME
> >system, using the command-line switches, but XP has me
> >stumped.



Right-Click on Windows Explorer and select "Properties".
In the box that says "Target", add the following : /n,/e,C:\
Leave one space after explorer.exe and don't forget the commas.

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Bruce Hagen
~IB-CA~