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Folders In Alphabetical Order
I am using Windows XP Professional SP3.
Whenever I launch Windows Explorer on my computer at home, I see the following folders in the left pane: * Desktop * My Documents * My Computer * My Network Places The same action on my computer at work yields: * Desktop * My Computer * My Documents * My Network Places How can I put the folders of my home PC in alphabetical order? -- tb |
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The default setting is :
Desktop My Documents My Computer My Network Places To change that you need TweakUI Microsoft PowerToys for Windows XP http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/D...powertoys.mspx 1. Download TweakUI and install it 2. Launch TweakUI and then double-click the Desktop (left pane) 3. Select First icon under First Icon on Desktop (it also affects explorer) 4. Select the My Documents (your choice) radio-button 5. Click Apply, OK. 6. Restart Explorer -- Rey "tb" wrote: I am using Windows XP Professional SP3. Whenever I launch Windows Explorer on my computer at home, I see the following folders in the left pane: * Desktop * My Documents * My Computer * My Network Places The same action on my computer at work yields: * Desktop * My Computer * My Documents * My Network Places How can I put the folders of my home PC in alphabetical order? -- tb |
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TweakUI works great!
Thanks, Rey. -- tb "Rey Santos" wrote in message ... The default setting is : Desktop My Documents My Computer My Network Places To change that you need TweakUI Microsoft PowerToys for Windows XP http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/D...powertoys.mspx 1. Download TweakUI and install it 2. Launch TweakUI and then double-click the Desktop (left pane) 3. Select First icon under First Icon on Desktop (it also affects explorer) 4. Select the My Documents (your choice) radio-button 5. Click Apply, OK. 6. Restart Explorer -- Rey "tb" wrote: I am using Windows XP Professional SP3. Whenever I launch Windows Explorer on my computer at home, I see the following folders in the left pane: * Desktop * My Documents * My Computer * My Network Places The same action on my computer at work yields: * Desktop * My Computer * My Documents * My Network Places How can I put the folders of my home PC in alphabetical order? -- tb |
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On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:46:01 -0700, Rey Santos
wrote: The default setting is : Desktop My Documents My Computer My Network Places To change that you need TweakUI Microsoft PowerToys for Windows XP http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/D...powertoys.mspx 1. Download TweakUI and install it 2. Launch TweakUI and then double-click the Desktop (left pane) 3. Select First icon under First Icon on Desktop (it also affects explorer) 4. Select the My Documents (your choice) radio-button 5. Click Apply, OK. 6. Restart Explorer Not to disagree with your recommendation, but I wanted to correct a single Word in it: "need." You never "need" to use TweakUI to do anything. TweakUI simply makes changes (usually registry edits) more easily and more safely than doing them yourself. -- Ken Blake, Microsoft MVP (Windows Desktop Experience) since 2003 Please Reply to the Newsgroup |
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