Windows Eplorer open with My computer?

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PeterL said:
Hello all

sorry to trouble you but is it possible to open Windows
Eplorer to My Computer automatically.

Tried searching the web but nothing shows up.

Many thanks for any trouble.

PeterL

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Right click the shortcut for Windows Explorer.
Select Properties from the menu.
On the Shortcut page, copy and paste the following into the
target box.

%systemroot%\explorer.exe
/e,::{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}

Here's an article which explains the procedure. It applies to
Windows XP as well as Windows 2000:
http://www.microsoft.com/resources/...0/server/reskit/en-us/prork/prde_ffs_gkge.asp

Here's another article that may be helpful:

How To Customize the Windows Explorer Views in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;307856&sd=tech

Good luck

Nepatsfan
 
Nepatsfan said:
Right click the shortcut for Windows Explorer.
Select Properties from the menu.
On the Shortcut page, copy and paste the following into the
target box.

%systemroot%\explorer.exe
/e,::{20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D}

Here's an article which explains the procedure. It applies to
Windows XP as well as Windows 2000:
http://www.microsoft.com/resources/...0/server/reskit/en-us/prork/prde_ffs_gkge.asp

Here's another article that may be helpful:

How To Customize the Windows Explorer Views in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;307856&sd=tech

Good luck

Nepatsfan
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Great stuff many thanks and that article is brilliant have added it to my
Favourites.

Many thanks

PeterL
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Website http://leach01.co.uk
Dr Who http://drwhoni.co.uk
Masonic http://tl169.co.uk
Jordanstown Schools http://jord.org.uk
RMS Majestic History http://rmsmajestic.co.uk
 
nevermind....
I only copied the first line,
it's working now.
I'm such a moron sometimes.

Mike
 
Actually, I've got to get in the habit of including a warning
about possible word wrapping when the information to be copied
and pasted is a little on the long side.

That said, glad to see you got it working.

Nepatsfan
 
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