re: Question about 'Customize Common Dialogs'
Thursday, November 6, 2003 at 10:48 am Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by jagged ben
(3536 messages posted)
You can do all this with TweakUI, too.
On Thursday, November 6, 2003 at 9:36 am, Jonathan T. Sage wrote:
>I have a question about Customize
>Common Dialogs:
>
>The windows XP method for open, save and save-as that seems to truly work.
>
>My specific problem - i am administering a lab with 4 machines that use a single
>file server as the primary place to store files, naturally, i want that place to
>appear at the top of the places bar.
>
>How i did it:
>
>The key i played with is:
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>HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\comdlg32\PlacesBar\
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>I needed to create both the "comdlg32" and "PlacesBar" keys.
>
>inside the "PlacesBar" key, i created 5 values, for my first since it was a custom
>place, i created a STRING value, named "Place0" (Note: the index starts at 0, not
>1), and the value of "S:\" (my file server mount).
>
>For my other 4 places, i created DWORDS named "Place1" "Place2" "Place3" and "Place4".
> The values for these, i got from the table at :
>
>http://www.puppypc.com/windows/rt/comdlg_placebar.htm
>
>Works great, 100% reproducible on WinXP SP1
>
>~jon
>
>
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