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Old February 23rd 06, 07:28 PM posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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I deleted the My Documents Icon on the desktop and no longer have access
to my documents in windows explorer...how do i get this back so that
when i open explorer i have access to my documents in the folders pane?
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Old February 23rd 06, 07:37 PM posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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"Jack" wrote in message
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I deleted the My Documents Icon on the desktop and no longer have access
to my documents in windows explorer...how do i get this back so that
when i open explorer i have access to my documents in the folders pane?


Alt. 1: Use TweakUI which has at least one menu
to control icons on desktop.
Alt. 2: In EXPLORE (My Computer) select (highlight)
c:\My Documents
and right click and select
"Send to Desktop as Shortcut."

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Old February 23rd 06, 07:45 PM posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Thanks Don...Alt 2 did the job...much appreciated!

Don Phillipson wrote:
"Jack" wrote in message
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I deleted the My Documents Icon on the desktop and no longer have access
to my documents in windows explorer...how do i get this back so that
when i open explorer i have access to my documents in the folders pane?


Alt. 1: Use TweakUI which has at least one menu
to control icons on desktop.
Alt. 2: In EXPLORE (My Computer) select (highlight)
c:\My Documents
and right click and select
"Send to Desktop as Shortcut."

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Old February 25th 06, 02:06 AM posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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OOps. You missed the easy one Don. Right click on the desktop, Go to NewMy
Documents Folder on Desktop. g

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"Don Phillipson" wrote in message
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| "Jack" wrote in message
| ...
|
| I deleted the My Documents Icon on the desktop and no longer have access
| to my documents in windows explorer...how do i get this back so that
| when i open explorer i have access to my documents in the folders pane?
|
| Alt. 1: Use TweakUI which has at least one menu
| to control icons on desktop.
| Alt. 2: In EXPLORE (My Computer) select (highlight)
| c:\My Documents
| and right click and select
| "Send to Desktop as Shortcut."
|
| --
| Don Phillipson
| Carlsbad Springs
| (Ottawa, Canada)
|
|

 




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