re: Question about 'Set Defaults in Explorer' Friday, October 24, 2003 at 7:14 pm Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by marty (1 messages posted) Guess I'm a 'Johnny come lately' with this but I've had the same problem for months and just wanted you to know that your fix worked. Thanks. On Thursday, June 12, 2003 at 12:32 am, Santy wrote: >Here is a procedure that works for me. > >1) In the explorer window select your view of choice. (e.g. details, icons etc) >2) select the tools --> folder options and select the view tab. >3) Make sure that the option "Remember each folder's view setting" is turned off. >4) Now click apply to all folders. > >The crappy os will now remember your folder settings. >hope this helps...This problem is quite a pain in the rear. > >santy > > Written in response to: re: Question about 'Set Defaults in Explorer' (Santy: Thursday, June 12, 2003 at 12:32 am) Responses to this message: re: Question about 'Set Defaults in Explorer' (Jose: Monday, December 8, 2003 at 7:02 am) re: Question about 'Set Defaults in Explorer' (Mike: Tuesday, January 13, 2004 at 7:24 am) re: Question about 'Set Defaults in Explorer' (Andertoons: Monday, November 29, 2004 at 8:03 am) All messages in this thread [show all] Question about 'Set Defaults in Explorer' (Frank N Stein: Fri, Mar 15, 2002, 12:16 pm) re: Question about 'Set Defaults in Explorer' (2nd2None: Fri, Mar 15, 2002, 12:25 pm) re: Question about 'Set Defaults in Explorer' (kirm: Thu, Mar 21, 2002, 12:53 am) re: Question about 'Set Defaults in Explorer' (Rich: Sat, May 25, 2002, 5:08 pm) re: Question about 'Set Defaults in Explorer' (Mirror Spock: Fri, Sep 6, 2002, 6:30 am) re: Question about 'Set Defaults in Explorer' (Jo: Sun, Sep 22, 2002, 4:24 am) re: Question about 'Set Defaults in Explorer' (Pat Lemmon: Thu, Sep 26, 2002, 2:56 pm) re: Question about 'Set Defaults in Explorer' (ann: Thu, Dec 19, 2002, 9:19 pm) re: Question about 'Set Defaults in Explorer' (Dalai: Sat, Jan 18, 2003, 5:36 pm) re: Question about 'Set Defaults in Explorer' (jay: Tue, Jan 21, 2003, 12:44 pm) Answer that works in XP (Why does MSFT think I want to NOT see details: Sat, Feb 1, 2003, 10:45 am) re: Answer that works in XP (Dalai: Mon, Feb 3, 2003, 9:14 am) re: Answer that works in XP (phil: Thu, Mar 6, 2003, 10:04 am) re: Answer that works in XP (Carlos: Sat, Jun 21, 2003, 4:40 am) re: Answer that works in XP (noone: Thu, Mar 13, 2003, 9:10 am) re: Answer that works in XP (Jim Kiely: Sun, Jan 16, 2005, 12:05 pm) re: Answer that works in XP (Amy: Fri, Mar 4, 2005, 8:02 am) re: Question about 'Set Defaults in Explorer' (Santy: Thu, Jun 12, 2003, 12:32 am) re: Question about 'Set Defaults in Explorer' (marty: Fri, Oct 24, 2003, 7:14 pm) re: Question about 'Set Defaults in Explorer' (Jose: Mon, Dec 8, 2003, 7:02 am) re: Question about 'Set Defaults in Explorer' (Mike: Tue, Jan 13, 2004, 7:24 am) re: Question about 'Set Defaults in Explorer' (Norm: Wed, Mar 3, 2004, 1:09 am) re: Question about 'Set Defaults in Explorer' (Arvall Wroten: Wed, Aug 11, 2004, 10:54 am) re: Question about 'Set Defaults in Explorer' (Andertoons: Mon, Nov 29, 2004, 8:03 am) re: Question about 'Set Defaults in Explorer' (Martin Plamondon: Thu, Jan 13, 2005, 8:03 am) re: Question about 'Set Defaults in Explorer' (Arcticboy: Thu, Nov 10, 2005, 10:00 pm) Script to Change multiple folder's view settings! (trumpetlips: Sat, Mar 25, 2006, 2:04 pm) re: Script to Change multiple folder's view settings! (Arcticboy: Thu, Apr 6, 2006, 9:57 pm) re: Script to Change multiple folder's view settings! (Ron: Sun, May 21, 2006, 8:19 am) re: Question about 'Set Defaults in Explorer' (sine nomine: Sat, Aug 28, 2004, 3:58 pm) Yeah, but...re: Question about 'Set Defaults in Explorer' (EM: Fri, Mar 25, 2005, 1:49 am) re: Question about 'Set Defaults in Explorer' (Jeff: Mon, Feb 4, 2008, 9:14 am) re: Question about 'Set Defaults in Explorer' (Allerious: Mon, Dec 29, 2008, 12:03 pm) re: Question about 'Set Defaults in Explorer' (c627627: Tue, Jan 20, 2009, 1:44 am) re: Question about 'Set Defaults in Explorer' (squonker: Fri, Feb 13, 2009, 9:03 am) re: Question about 'Set Defaults in Explorer' (Brit in Sweden: Tue, Mar 10, 2009, 12:57 pm) re: Question about 'Set Defaults in Explorer' (Bov: Sat, Sep 12, 2009, 10:15 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 XP Discussion Forum