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wildbill1

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Since: Nov 02, 2004
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(Msg. 1) Posted: Sat Dec 09, 2006 8:16 pm
Post subject: When Windows boots it opens to my folders
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When Windos XP Home Ed. boots, it automatically opens do my folders menu and
not to to my regualr desktop. How do I change this so once my pc boots, it
will show my normal screen/ wall paper and not my folders.
Tks.

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Ayush

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Since: Sep 18, 2006
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(Msg. 2) Posted: Sun Dec 10, 2006 1:51 am
Post subject: Re: When Windows boots it opens to my folders [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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> When Windos XP Home Ed. boots, it automatically opens do my folders menu and
> not to to my regualr desktop. How do I change this so once my pc boots, it
> will show my normal screen/ wall paper and not my folders.
> Tks.

Control Panel > Folder Options > View tab
Uncheck "Restore previous folder windows...."
Click OK




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(Msg. 3) Posted: Mon Dec 11, 2006 1:41 am
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> It did not work.
> I did as you said. went to control panels> folder options> view tab, and
> uncheced "Restore previous folder windows. clicked apply and ok., but still
> the same problem. once it boots it goes directly to "My Documents", and it
> opens two tabs labled "my documents on the task bar. and my documents apears
> on the desktop.
>


Try fix on one of these pages :
-http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/win_xp_mydocs.htm [Scroll to bottom]
-http://tpsconsulting.blogspot.com/2005/10/my-documents-folder-opens-on-windows.html
-http://www.technipages.com/article41.html
-http://www.techspot.com/vb/all/windows/t-21035-My-Documents-Folder-Opens-on-Boot-winxp-sp2.html
-http://www.techspot.com/vb/all/windows/t-38540-My-Documents--Folder-opens-on-boot-up.html
-http://www.annoyances.org/exec/forum/winxp/t1035195498
-http://www.suggestafix.com/lofiversion/index.php/t18169.html
.. .. all from gOOgle Search Results






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