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re: Question about 'Force Explorer to Start With the Folder You Want'
Wednesday, August 18, 2004 at 12:49 pm
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Posted by jcw (5097 messages posted)


Doesn't getting your view etc. set the way you want it in Win Explorer, and then in its Folder Options (under the Tools menu), hitting the Apply to All Folders button work?


On Wednesday, August 18, 2004 at 11:44 am, Benjamin Dodson wrote:
>There is one thing that is really annoying me! Is there anyway to have the folders
>bar instead of the task pane when browsing standard folders.
>
>E.g, If I double click "my documents" on the desktop (or type c:\windows in 'run',
>or double click a folder), it will launch the folder with the folders bar on the
>left hand side instead of tasks pane.
>
>I can get rid of the tasks pane already but I am currently unable to force windows
>to launch the explorer bar without either making a shortcut (which is unviable due
>to fact that i open numerous different folders and i don't want a shortcut to each
>one!), or by constantly going to view>explorer bar>folders ???
>
>Why couldn't MS make a Ctrl shortcut to the folders bar??


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Question about 'Force Explorer to Start With the Folder You Want' (Benjamin Dodson: Wednesday, August 18, 2004 at 11:44 am)

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*re: Question about 'Force Explorer to Start With the Folder You Want' (Benjamin Dodson: Wednesday, August 18, 2004 at 1:21 pm)

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-Question about 'Force Explorer to Start With the Folder You Want' (Benjamin Dodson: Wed, Aug 18, 2004, 11:44 am)
-re: Question about 'Force Explorer to Start With the Folder You Want' (jcw: Wed, Aug 18, 2004, 12:49 pm)
*re: Question about 'Force Explorer to Start With the Folder You Want' (Benjamin Dodson: Wed, Aug 18, 2004, 1:21 pm)
*re: Question about 'Force Explorer to Start With the Folder You Want' (Fredrik Axelsson: Wed, Sep 1, 2004, 4:08 pm)
-re: Question about 'Force Explorer to Start With the Folder You Want' (brian: Fri, Sep 24, 2004, 7:37 am)
*re: Question about 'Force Explorer to Start With the Folder You Want' (Ken Loyless: Tue, Oct 12, 2004, 8:21 pm)
-re: Question about 'Force Explorer to Start With the Folder You Want' (Mart: Wed, Dec 29, 2004, 10:02 am)
-re: Question about 'Force Explorer to Start With the Folder You Want' (NickGuy: Sun, Dec 4, 2005, 10:08 pm)
-re: Question about 'Force Explorer to Start With the Folder You Want' (Stephen Schuelke: Tue, Dec 27, 2005, 9:42 am)
-re: Question about 'Force Explorer to Start With the Folder You Want' (TonyW: Tue, Dec 27, 2005, 12:16 pm)
*re: Question about 'Force Explorer to Start With the Folder You Want' (NickGuy: Mon, Jan 23, 2006, 4:09 pm)
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