Bring back my Windows Explorer !
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  1. June 25th, 2004, 03:47 PM #1
    jerryctx
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    Bring back my Windows Explorer !

    I finally moved into the 21st century and installed XP (Home, NTFS) on a system.

    How does one use the Windows Explorer view that previews the file in the left pane?

    And how do you get it to start with C:?

    When I have time I'll study up on %HOMEDRIVE%%HOMEPATH%

    Meanwhile. anything I specify in the shortcut's "Start In" field opens at the Desktop which, illogically, is displayed as superior to c:
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  2. June 25th, 2004, 04:04 PM #2
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    The "Target" value should look like this:

    %SystemRoot%\explorer.exe /e, c:\
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  3. June 25th, 2004, 04:04 PM #3
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    It's really no different to customising the explorer view in Win98/ME. Here's a KB article:

    How to customise the Windows Explorer view
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