Start Menu - My XXXXXX's

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If you need to move My Documents folder to a different drive. Right click My
Documents folder and select Properties. Use the options under Target tab.

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JonyBrv


"GTT" wrote:

> Under the start menu there are all the My Documents, My Music etc.
> These all open folders on my XP system partition D but I store the
> corresponding files on E. How can I get them to open a location folder
> on E?
>

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?)

GTT wrote:

> Thanks. I looked at this and need more info. By use options under
> target tag I assume you are referring to move. So if I follow this
> path and create a new folder on my E drive for My Documents will this
> place My Documents and all of its folders in that location. If I then
> click on the start menu and My Pictures will it take me to My Pictures
> under My Documents now on my E drive.
>
> What if I just want My pictures and My Music folders from My Documents
> on My E drive. Can I not get the start menu to point to folders set up
> there.
>
> On Sun, 24 Jul 2005 21:36:01 -0700, "Jonybrv"
> <Jonybrv@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>
>
>>If you need to move My Documents folder to a different drive. Right click My
>>Documents folder and select Properties. Use the options under Target tab.
>
>

Use tweakui to move whichever if these special folders you want.
Download tweakui from here:
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp [...] ertoys.asp

In the My Computer section, Special Folders select/move the ones you want.

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Rock
MS MVP Windows - Shell/User