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Old 01-18-2008   #4 (permalink)
Ray


 
 

Re: How to set *one* standard view for all existing AND new folders in Windows Explorer?

Christian Münscher <crion@xxxxxx> wrote:
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> Using the Windows XP Explorer, I was able to set one view for all
> folders, that remained intact forever for the user who set it.
> In Vista I tried to achieve the same result by arranging one
> folder the way I wanted all folders to look like (using the
> detail-view), and then clicking "To take over for all folders".
> But that does not work, folders containing *mainly* (not only...)
> music or images get a certain view for images or music, and
> folders newly created or copied use the croppy "extra large
> symbols" view. Is there a way to teach Windows Vista to use just
> the one view I define for *ALL* folders I open or create?
This page explains how to disable the automatic folder type
discovery:
http://www.windows-now.com/blogs/kmk...discovery.aspx

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