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Re: folder options reset for hard disk folders/all folders

Posted: 07-07-2003, 04:22 AM
David Candy
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Start - Control Panel - Folder Options - View Reset All Folders.

If it reoccurs put something other than pictures in the first level of sub folders.

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"Jay H. McCabe" <[email protected]> wrote in message news:03f101c3443e$62f57360$[email protected]..
> I am having a problem with my folders on my drive. I
> have had this before. Even the folders of my hard drives
> are having this problem and those can not be reset to my
> knowledge. When I go to My Computer, then click on one
> of my drives, they appear as picture folders and music
> folders. I dont know why it does this and again it cant
> be reset from the folder options in the controll panel or
> even the customize tab in the property fields. Of course
> it has options for defragmentation, checking for disk
> errors, etc.... Is there a registry key that I can
> delete or modify in some way to manualy reset all the
> folders on all my drives?
>
> Thanks a ton in advance!

Re: folder options reset for hard disk folders/all folders


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David Candy
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Re: folder options reset for hard disk folders/all folders
Posted: 07-07-2003, 05:04 AM
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsof...wsxp.customize


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http://www.g2mil.com/Apr2003.htm
http://www.sharpword.com/fascism.htm
---------------------------------------------------------------
David Candy
http://www.mvps.org/serenitymacros
---------------------------------------------------------------
"Jay" <[email protected]> wrote in message news:04a901c34441$66cfc000$[email protected]..
> That didnt work. I already have all my music and pics in
> folders other than the direct sub folders. Do you have a
> link or something that would allow me to open this in
> outlook express? I cant figure out how in the world to
> get it open so that I may download any registry entries
> or anything posted in reply. I primarily use MS Office
> and dont know how to set up this news group through
> Outlook Express.
>
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Start - Control Panel - Folder Options - View Reset All
> Folders.
> >
> >If it reoccurs put something other than pictures in the
> first level of sub folders.
> >
> >--
> >http://www.g2mil.com/Apr2003.htm
> >http://www.sharpword.com/fascism.htm
> >---------------------------------------------------------
> ------
> >David Candy
> >http://www.mvps.org/serenitymacros
> >---------------------------------------------------------
> ------
> >"Jay H. McCabe" <[email protected]> wrote in
> message news:03f101c3443e$62f57360$[email protected]..
> >> I am having a problem with my folders on my drive. I
> >> have had this before. Even the folders of my hard
> drives
> >> are having this problem and those can not be reset to
> my
> >> knowledge. When I go to My Computer, then click on
> one
> >> of my drives, they appear as picture folders and music
> >> folders. I dont know why it does this and again it
> cant
> >> be reset from the folder options in the controll panel
> or
> >> even the customize tab in the property fields. Of
> course
> >> it has options for defragmentation, checking for disk
> >> errors, etc.... Is there a registry key that I can
> >> delete or modify in some way to manualy reset all the
> >> folders on all my drives?
> >>
> >> Thanks a ton in advance!
> >
> >.
> >
David Candy
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Re: folder options reset for hard disk folders/all folders
Posted: 07-07-2003, 05:07 AM
It could be two levels not one (I have to search 30000 old posts to find my notes - that takes 1/2 hour). All folder and explorer windows have to be closed when the reset is done..

--
http://www.g2mil.com/Apr2003.htm
http://www.sharpword.com/fascism.htm
---------------------------------------------------------------
David Candy
http://www.mvps.org/serenitymacros
---------------------------------------------------------------
"Jay" <[email protected]> wrote in message news:04a901c34441$66cfc000$[email protected]..
> That didnt work. I already have all my music and pics in
> folders other than the direct sub folders. Do you have a
> link or something that would allow me to open this in
> outlook express? I cant figure out how in the world to
> get it open so that I may download any registry entries
> or anything posted in reply. I primarily use MS Office
> and dont know how to set up this news group through
> Outlook Express.
>
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Start - Control Panel - Folder Options - View Reset All
> Folders.
> >
> >If it reoccurs put something other than pictures in the
> first level of sub folders.
> >
> >--
> >http://www.g2mil.com/Apr2003.htm
> >http://www.sharpword.com/fascism.htm
> >---------------------------------------------------------
> ------
> >David Candy
> >http://www.mvps.org/serenitymacros
> >---------------------------------------------------------
> ------
> >"Jay H. McCabe" <[email protected]> wrote in
> message news:03f101c3443e$62f57360$[email protected]..
> >> I am having a problem with my folders on my drive. I
> >> have had this before. Even the folders of my hard
> drives
> >> are having this problem and those can not be reset to
> my
> >> knowledge. When I go to My Computer, then click on
> one
> >> of my drives, they appear as picture folders and music
> >> folders. I dont know why it does this and again it
> cant
> >> be reset from the folder options in the controll panel
> or
> >> even the customize tab in the property fields. Of
> course
> >> it has options for defragmentation, checking for disk
> >> errors, etc.... Is there a registry key that I can
> >> delete or modify in some way to manualy reset all the
> >> folders on all my drives?
> >>
> >> Thanks a ton in advance!
> >
> >.
> >
 
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