re: Question about 'Customize My Computer' Friday, December 6, 2002 at 3:07 pm Windows 2000 Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by David (2 messages posted) >Yup! > >I'm not sure if it applies back to W2K, but my experience with XP has been you must >also modify the default value in the "shell" key: this seems to be used (or at least, >usable) to direct Windows to the default action. > >Thus, you might call your new key "Explorer" instead of "Open", and set the default >value to "Explorer". > He is right, however you can also just point the default in the "shell" key to Open (the key that was made in "shell") Written in response to: re: Question about 'Customize My Computer' (Tony: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 at 3:07 pm) Responses to this message: re: Question about 'Customize My Computer' (Chris: Monday, December 30, 2002 at 3:19 am) re: Question about 'Customize My Computer' (Maarten Afman: Tuesday, December 2, 2003 at 1:00 pm) All messages in this thread [show all] Question about 'Customize My Computer' (Nicholas Hall: Wed, Oct 2, 2002, 12:11 pm) re: Question about 'Customize My Computer' (Tony: Tue, Oct 29, 2002, 3:07 pm) re: Question about 'Customize My Computer' (David: Fri, Dec 6, 2002, 3:07 pm) re: Question about 'Customize My Computer' (Chris: Mon, Dec 30, 2002, 3:19 am) re: Question about 'Customize My Computer' (sean: Sat, Sep 27, 2003, 2:12 pm) re: Question about 'Customize My Computer' (Mark Riordan: Sat, Sep 27, 2003, 2:41 pm) re: Question about 'Customize My Computer' (sean: Sat, Sep 27, 2003, 2:46 pm) re: Question about 'Customize My Computer' (Maarten Afman: Tue, Dec 2, 2003, 1:00 pm) re: Question about 'Customize My Computer' (Steve Brune: Wed, Sep 22, 2004, 12:03 pm) re: Question about 'Customize My Computer' (Steve Brune: Tue, Oct 5, 2004, 1:54 pm) re: Question about 'Customize My Computer' (Erik: Sat, Jan 15, 2005, 9:48 pm) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows 2000 Discussion Forum