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12-06-2007
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| Guest | How to make Win Explorer default to open to C drive? Hi how can I make Windows Explorer open to Computer/C Drive by default? I have searched here and can't find the answer readily... Tks in Advance LD |
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12-06-2007
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| Guest | Re: How to make Win Explorer default to open to C drive? Go to Start | All Programs | Accessories Open Windows Explorer Properties Append C:\ to the end of the "Target", leaving a space between explorer.exe and the appended C:\ Save and close Properties. Now when you open Windows Explorer (using this particular shortcut, it will open to the "root" of your C: partition/drive. -- Regards, Richard Urban Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User (For email, remove the obvious from my address) "LD" <ldavies@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:OWOLsHAOIHA.1208@xxxxxx Quote: > Hi > > how can I make Windows Explorer open to Computer/C Drive by default? I > have searched here and can't find the answer readily... > > Tks in Advance > > LD |
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12-06-2007
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| Guest | Re: How to make Win Explorer default to open to C drive? On Thu, 6 Dec 2007 21:17:05 +0900, "LD" <ldavies@xxxxxx> wrote: Quote: >Hi > >how can I make Windows Explorer open to Computer/C Drive by default? I have >searched here and can't find the answer readily... > >Tks in Advance > >LD you will see something like this: %SystemRoot%\explorer.exe /e,g:\mikes The /e means explore then you have the drive and directory. Change yours as you see fit. |
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12-06-2007
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| Guest | Re: How to make Win Explorer default to open to C drive? tks to you both! Rgds "f/fgeorge" <ffgeorge@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:3dggl3hnv8klm6bqslkf1lvpc4fm6nca8o@xxxxxx Quote: > On Thu, 6 Dec 2007 21:17:05 +0900, "LD" <ldavies@xxxxxx> wrote: > Quote: >>Hi >> >>how can I make Windows Explorer open to Computer/C Drive by default? I >>have >>searched here and can't find the answer readily... >> >>Tks in Advance >> >>LD > you will see something like this: > %SystemRoot%\explorer.exe /e,g:\mikes The /e means explore then you > have the drive and directory. Change yours as you see fit. |
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