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re: Question about 'Why don't folders remember their position, sort order, or icon size?'
Monday, January 12, 2004 at 10:19 am
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Posted by Paul (3 messages posted)


Ok adding c:\ wil give you just your c drive, but i got more then one drive that i need to acces and what i like about working with explorer is that i can see all my drives and can drag and drop all i want. So what else can you do to stop My Documents being expanded in windows explorer? Paul


On Sunday, December 28, 2003 at 12:34 am, Jeff Gibson wrote:
>If you are as annoyed as me when you click on the Windows Explorer link it opens
>up with My Documents expanded when all I want is my c:\ drive. Adding c:\ to the
>end of the shortcut target like this %SystemRoot%\explorer.exe c:\ lets me avoid
>this lame annoying issue for a guy like me who gets tired of unexpanding My Documents
>(especially now that so many software companies are throwing directories into MD)
>just to see what's below. Hope this helps. BTW, this of course does not work with
>the link for My Computer. Which is lame anyway, there's those that use MC and those
>who eschew it. The only nice thing about MC is right-clicking|properties gets you
>into System settings.
>
>


Written in response to:
re: Question about 'Why don't folders remember their position, sort order, or icon size?' (Jeff Gibson: Sunday, December 28, 2003 at 12:34 am)

Responses to this message:
*re: Question about 'Why don't folders remember their position, sort order, or icon size?' (Paul: Monday, January 12, 2004 at 10:42 am)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-Question about 'Why don't folders remember their position, sort order, or icon size?' (Chrissy: Fri, Jul 4, 2003, 10:51 pm)
-re: Question about 'Why don't folders remember their position, sort order, or icon size?' (Roberto Jauregui: Sat, Jul 5, 2003, 12:36 pm)
-re: Question about 'Why don't folders remember their position, sort order, or icon size?' (Chrissy: Mon, Jul 7, 2003, 9:32 am)
-re: Question about 'Why don't folders remember their position, sort order, or icon size?' (yvette: Thu, Jul 17, 2003, 2:43 pm)
-re: Question about 'Why don't folders remember their position, sort order, or icon size?' (Jeff Gibson: Sun, Dec 28, 2003, 12:34 am)
-re: Question about 'Why don't folders remember their position, sort order, or icon size?' (Paul: Mon, Jan 12, 2004, 10:19 am)
-re: Question about 'Why don't folders remember their position, sort order, or icon size?' (Paul: Mon, Jan 12, 2004, 10:42 am)
*re: Question about 'Why don't folders remember their position, sort order, or icon size?' (OYjord: Tue, Mar 9, 2004, 9:54 pm)
-re: Question about 'Why don't folders remember their position, sort order, or icon size?' (Bryan: Mon, Apr 12, 2004, 4:07 am)
*re: Question about 'Why don't folders remember their position, sort order, or icon size?' (Shane: Sat, Jun 26, 2004, 8:40 am)
-re: Question about 'Why don't folders remember their position, sort order, or icon size?' (none: Wed, Feb 2, 2005, 4:49 am)
-re: Question about 'Why don't folders remember their position, sort order, or icon size?' (Someguy: Mon, Jul 25, 2005, 7:09 pm)
*Make "My Documents" link and folder invisible. (Vladimir: Sun, Jan 1, 2006, 12:10 pm)
*re: Question about 'Why don't folders remember their position, sort order, or icon size?' (Ramzi: Wed, Apr 26, 2006, 7:25 pm)
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