Re: My Computer change...

From: Wesley Vogel (123WVogel955_at_comcast.net)
Date: 08/06/04 

Date: Fri, 06 Aug 2004 12:59:17 GMT

My Computer | View | Icons or Tiles | Arrange Icons By | Type | Show in
Groups

[[If the contents of a folder are displayed in List view, and then the
Arrange Icons By Menu option is selected from the View menu, the Show in
Groups command is unavailable.
RESOLUTION
To use the Show in Groups command, change the view to something other than
List view. ]]
Show in Groups Menu Command Is Unavailable
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;293358 

-- 
Hope this helps.  Let us know.
Wes
In news:e7SzHH7eEHA.1100@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl,
Tony Talmage <fakeaddress@nodomain.com>  hunted and pecked:
> Ok, I've always had the experience that My Computer displays all items
> present in a group-style list: shared stuff first, then local drives
> (floppy, hdd, then cdrom), then other things like Control Panel and
> Printers and such... recently I noticed that I lost this group-style
> listing, and now everything is all jumbled together.  Ordering by
> name doesn't really order by name... for example, the two entries
> called "Local Disk (C:)" and "Local Disk (F:)" aren't next to each
> other, but separated by "CD-ROM (D:)", which leads me to believe that
> organizing by Name is actually organizing by drive letter, or
> something to that effect. 
> 
> What the heck happened that would change this display?  It's the only
> folder that I've noticed has changed, but then again it's the only
> folder that did that kinda thing AFAIK.  Is this a common enough
> occurrence that maybe Kelly's website has something that can fix me
> up? 
> 
> --
> Tony Talmage
> Web Developer
> Graphic Education Corporation
> URL: http://www.graphiced.com
> Phone: (888) 354-6600

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