Rob,
Been a long time since I used Windows 3.11. :-)
Program Manager (Progman.exe)?
Start | Run | type: progman | Click OK
You can create a shortcut to it.
C:\WINDOWS\system32\progman.exe
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Hope this helps. Let us know.
Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
In news:(E-Mail Removed),
Rob <(E-Mail Removed)> hunted and pecked:
> Thanks, Wes I appreciate it. Since you know your way around, another
> question. Remember the old File Manager in Windows 3.1 where you could
> have side by side, tiled or whatever view you wanted of your folders? It
> was easy to bounce files back and forth between folders. Any chance XP
> has an option for that?
>
> Thanks again,
> Rob
>
>
> "Wesley Vogel" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
> news:eh%(E-Mail Removed)...
>> Right click the Windows Explorer shortcut | Target box |
>> Replace the text with:
>>
>> %SystemRoot%\explorer.exe /e,::{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}
>>
>> Click OK.
>>
>> HOW TO: Change Windows Explorer Default View to My Computer
>> http://support.microsoft.com/default...b;en-us;221878
>>
>> Explorer.exe Command-Line Options for Windows XP
>> http://support.microsoft.com/default...b;en-us;314853
>>
>> HOW TO: Customize the Windows Explorer Views in Windows XP
>> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=307856
>>
>> HOW TO: Have Windows Explorer Default to the %SystemRoot% Drive When
>> Started
>> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=257518
>>
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>> Hope this helps. Let us know.
>>
>> Wes
>> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>>
>> In news:ePgx$(E-Mail Removed),
>> Rob <(E-Mail Removed)> hunted and pecked:
>>> Basic procedure, I used to know it but how do you control or set how
>>> Windows Explorer looks when it opens? I now have XP and when it opens
>>> it defaults to My Documents, I'd like to change it to My Computer.
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance,
>>> Rob
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