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Old 02-05-2004, 16:43   #1
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Recently i changed the display of how the folders look and i changed it back but i want it to look how it is supposed to be the defult. Ill post some screenshots to show you what i mean.
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Re: My Computer folders
folder options on control panel and click restore default. You know I've never come across anyone with so many problems with there computer as you lol
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Old 02-05-2004, 16:59   #3
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folder options on control panel and click restore default. You know I've never come across anyone with so many problems with there computer as you lol
That didn't work.
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Those shots is that how you wont it or how it is now then
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Those shots is that how you wont it or how it is now then
Thats how it is now. Not how i want it. I want it as it is when you first install XP.
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Re: My Computer folders
Do you mean that you want them in groups as in the attached cap? If so go to
View>Arrange Icons By> Check 'Show In Groups'
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Hae you got use windows classic folders enabled ?
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Do you mean that you want them in groups as in the attached cap? If so go to
View>Arrange Icons By> Check 'Show In Groups'
I tried that but it appears grouped by letter.

See screen cap VV
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Now do View>Arrange Icons By> Check Type
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Now do View>Arrange Icons By> Check Type
lol, it seems obvious now.

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Re: My Computer folders
Just a quick note WMA. Those theme's slow the desktop down a little. If you were to use the classic windows desktop you will notice things open allot faster

I know its not everyones cup of tea but speed is everything to some
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