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More info?)
The OP was talking about the common dialogs view and not the places bar.
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"Odo" <Odo@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:56173$40f2d3bc$3e3be8f0$21751@news2.zonnet.nl...
> Not to put too fine a point on it. That depends on what you meant with
> cannot be customized.
> The icons in the left of the dialog box can certainly be customized to be
> pointing to different locations then the standard, default ones like My
> Recent Documents, Desktop, My Documents, My Computer and My Network Places.
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> "Anando [MS-MVP]" <anando@mvps.org> wrote in message
> news:uFj1kTDaEHA.3132@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>> Hi,
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>> The common dialogs' views cannot be customized. You will have to choose
> your preferred view
>> everytime.
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>> Anando
>> Microsoft MVP- Windows Shell/User
>>
http://www.microsoft.com/mvp
>>
http://www.mvps.org
>>
>> Folder customizations
>>
http://newdelhi.sancharnet.in/minku
>>
>> Protect your PC!
>>
http://www.microsoft.com/protect
>>
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>> "sikd" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:2b1c701c46830$f93908c0$a501280a@phx.gbl...
>> > Hi,
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>> > Is any way to customize the standard Windows "Open file"
>> > window?
>> > The window appears while you want to load a file from any
>> > windows application.
>> > By default the window shows files sorted by name. I'd like
>> > to change this default setting to sorted by date
>> > How it could be done?
>> >
>> > Thanks, Alex
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