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Old 08-04-2007   #5 (permalink)
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Re: Adding a Folder to Vista Start Menu - in the Black Area

If you add your Personal folders as a Menu to the Start Menu, it will have your
Downloads folder in your "User Name" menu item.

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"dean-dean" <dean-dean@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:uvRd6Nt1HHA.3640@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
> No, the closest you'll get is to add the Downloads folder to the white
> pinned area, on the left-hand side of the Start Menu.
>
> To do this, open Windows Explorer and navigate to your Downloads folder, so
> that it's location (path) is in the Address box. Then drag the folder icon
> (to the left of the text) in the Address box over your taskbar's Start
> button, wait for the Start Menu to open, and drop it where you want.
> (You'll see a shortcut arrow tooltip, and a selection line, to help you
> place it). To remove the shortcut, right-click the icon, and choose "Remove
> from this List".
>
>
>
> "Ania" <Ania@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:84B8D44C-BC70-4DD2-9566-3489390DE322@microsoft.com...
>>I wonder if anyone knows if there is a way of adding a shorcut to my
>> Downloads folder to the black right-hand-side area of the Start menu in
>> Vista?
>>
>> I want to put it in the column where there are shortcuts to folders such
>> as
>> Documents, Pictures, Music and Games.
>>
>> Is it possible?
>>
>> Ania

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