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nlsm
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      11th Dec 2006
I have a new instillation of windows xp. I have another external disk
that I already have all my important documents, that would normaly be
in my documents, saved. How do I change the my documents to point to
the file structure on the other disk?

 
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Ramesh, MS-MVP
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      11th Dec 2006
Change the Default Location of the My Documents Folder
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=310147

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I have a new instillation of windows xp. I have another external disk
that I already have all my important documents, that would normaly be
in my documents, saved. How do I change the my documents to point to
the file structure on the other disk?

 
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      11th Dec 2006
nlsm wrote:

> I have a new instillation of windows xp. I have another external disk
> that I already have all my important documents, that would normaly be
> in my documents, saved. How do I change the my documents to point to
> the file structure on the other disk?


Right Click on "My Documents", choose Properties and on the General tab,
click "Move"


 
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