re: Additional info re: customising special folders
Friday, September 19, 2003 at 12:04 am Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by ISMOKELBUNTS
(1 messages posted)
right on
On Thursday, May 8, 2003 at 5:05 pm, SimonC wrote:
>To follow on from the article on suppressing the thumbnail views in certain folders,
>I've got a trick which seems to have worked for customising the "special" folders
>like My Pictures etc.
>
>Since the folders are locked when designated as special, the trick starts like solution
>3 in the original article:
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>1) Use TweakUI to change the special folder location to something else; anything.
>2) Customise the original special folder to suit your needs.
>3) Change back the special folder location to point to the original folder, the
one
>that you just customised.
>
>The folder ought now to be locked and uncustomisable, but retaining the settings
>that you chose for it.
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