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Old 04-09-2004, 04:24 AM   #1 (permalink)
Default Change how Windows Explorer opens?

Everytime I open Windows Explorer, it opens with the entire My Documents
file laid out rather than the +/- sign with a closed plus.

How do I change this?

TIA

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Old 04-09-2004, 04:57 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Hi Louise,

The following KB article might help you out:

HOW TO: Customize the Windows Explorer Views in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default...&Product=winxp

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> Everytime I open Windows Explorer, it opens with the entire My Documents
> file laid out rather than the +/- sign with a closed plus.
>
> How do I change this?
>
> TIA
>
> Louise

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Old 04-09-2004, 10:04 PM   #3 (permalink)
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In article <eEali8eHEHA.3700@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl>, anando@mvps.org
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> Hi Louise,
>
> The following KB article might help you out:
>
> HOW TO: Customize the Windows Explorer Views in Windows XP
> http://support.microsoft.com/default...&Product=winxp
>
>
Thanks - I was able to get it the way I want it now.

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Old 04-10-2004, 03:08 PM   #4 (permalink)
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You are welcome Louise !

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> In article <eEali8eHEHA.3700@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl>, anando@mvps.org
> says...
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>> Hi Louise,
>>
>> The following KB article might help you out:
>>
>> HOW TO: Customize the Windows Explorer Views in Windows XP
>> http://support.microsoft.com/default...&Product=winxp
>>
>>
> Thanks - I was able to get it the way I want it now.
>
> Louise

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