in addition to what you discribed, I just use the windowkey+r to go to the run command and type the drive letter I want. such as c: or a:. this seems to be the best way for myself. others I have tought to do this are less confused than using the tree view. it is also nice because if you want to go back out of the directory you just entered, just press the backspace key. On Sun, 23 May 1999 11:00:28 -0700 "Vince Tomassetti" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi List. > > It occured to me after reading the below message that there is a way > to set > up the MyComputer method of navigating through your system that some > on this > list are probably not aware of. One of the reasons I used to > prefer to use > Windows Explorer over MyComputer was that entering a new folder did > not > spawn a new window and the contents of each folder is presented as a > list > view in the right pain. > > If you want MyComputer to display all subfolders in list view > automatically > and not spawn a new window for each subfolder you enter follow these > steps. > 1. Click on the MyComputer Icon found on the desktop. > 2. Go to the View menu, Alt+V, and choose either list or details. > -The "List" option displays file and folder names only. On the > other hand, > "Details" displays the name plus file size, date etc. > 3. Next go back to the view menu and choose "Options" at the bottom > of the > menu. > 4. Find the"Folders" page in this multi tab dialog. On my system it > is the > first page in this dialog box. > 5. Choose "Browse folders by using a single window as you open each > folder" > radio button. > 6. Press the Ok button. > > To make it even more convenient to browse your system attach a hot > key to > the MyComputer Icon. I use Alt+Control+M. > > I find that our clients, starting out in the windows environment, > get less > confused when using this setup for file management. No need to deal > with > two pains, tree view and list view, or getting lost amung the miriad > of open > windows. > > Try it you might like it. > > Cheers, > Vince. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Harry Bates > Sent: Sunday, May 23, 1999 6:27 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Reply to Harry RE Temp Files > > In my computer, using the MyComputer program, I am able to find > three temp > files. Going to the C: drive in MyComputer program, open it and > press_ or > the letter "t" and I get _temp, which is a file on C: drive. By > pressing > the letter"w" until I hear the word "windows", then opening it by > pressing > the enter key, I am presented with many files. Then by pressing the > letter > "t" until I hear "temp" and or "temporary internet files". You open > these > files by pressing the enter key, when the focus is on them. > > As a rule, whenever I open a file or directory, I place the view in > list > view format, which makes it easier for me to arrow through the files > listed > there. I do this by first using the command alt+v,l and this will > place the > opened file in list view format. > > > There are a couple of other ways to do this not described here, but > they > work similarly. Using Windows Explorer will yield the same results, > and > using the find program on your start menu will also yield similar > results. > I just like to use the list view format alt+v,l to look in all > directory and > folders- even when using the find program. > Hope this helps, > Harry > > -----Original Message----- > From: Muhammad Fazil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Sunday, May 23, 1999 1:05 AM > Subject: Re: Reply to Harry RE Temp Files > > > >how can I access those temp files? > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Stacy Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Date: Saturday, May 22, 1999 8:45 PM > >Subject: Re: Reply to Harry RE Temp Files > > > > > >>Does that mean that those temp files are worthless? I'd love to > get rid > of > >>them all! > >> > >>Stacy Smith. > >> > >>At 08:10 PM 5/22/1999 -0500, you wrote: > >>>Hi Harry, first you have asked questions that I would like to > know as > well > >>>and please don't feel you are alone. I have had a lot of help > from this > >>>list and prefer to stay right here rather then have it divided. > As for > >the > >>>question I can answer, which is with regard to the Temp Files, > when you > >when > >>>you delete an item it goes to that file and periodically you need > to > >delete > >>>those and then they will go to the recycle bin for permanent > deletion. > >This > >>>usually occurs in word documents but I guess this could be the > case for > >>>other files. > >>> > >>>Ren > >>> > >>>Renee Michele Zelickson KF4CHY > >>>Huntsville, AL United States > >>>Legislative Secretary -NFB of Alabama > >>>http://home.hiwaay.net/~reneez/ > >>> > >>>----- Original Message ----- > >>>From: Harry Bates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>To: yoyo yoyo yoyo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>pc-audio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>Sent: Saturday, May 22, 1999 11:38 AM > >>>Subject: Ignorant Harry wants to know > >>> > >>> > >>>> Hi fellow listers, > >>>> If you know the answers to the very few topics presented below, > please > >>>take > >>>> a stab at answering them for me, since I am totally ignorant > about a > few > >>>> things. Some how I feel like I am still in the dark, and I > need some > >>>light > >>>> shed on these subjects. > >>>> > >>>> I have discovered a file in my windows folder on my c: drive > that > >contains > >>>> thousands of temporary internet files. What are they, and what > are all > >>>> those cookies. Can I really eat them? > >>>> > >>>> How do I make my jfw program make music with various audio > programs > like > >>>> real player g2, winamp, winmedia and God only knows how many > more of > >them? > >>>> Is there an easy or automatic way to go from one audio program > to > >another? > >>>> Putting me on the path to the correct answers as to what these > things > >are > >>>> and how I can use them with my screen reader, jfw3.2031, I > feel, can > >open > >>>a > >>>> whole new world of sound for me and possibly others on this > list serve. > >>>> I am still in the dark about a lot of things, and I really > need your > >help > >>>> about these and a lot of other matters. But for now I just > want you to > >>>know > >>>> I am very interested in being sure jfw and audio worlds are > compatible > >and > >>>> available to me, and how. > >>>> > >>>> Mushroom Harry > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> - > >>>> Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >>>> > >>> > >>>- > >>>Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >>> > >>> > >> > >>- > >>Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > >> > > > >- > >Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > > > > - > Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > > - > Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net > there are two new email lists that help with general how-to questions wiith mS office, and Windows for JFW users. . for questions and to learn more, visit : http://www.angelfire.com/wa/mmdlep/Lists.html From: David Edick<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, ICQ#: 31410451 Phone: (360) 876-9712 Jesus Is, Lord! of my life, - Visit the jfw ml web page: http://jfw.cjb.net
