Re: My Computer change...

From: Tony Talmage (fakeaddress_at_nodomain.com)
Date: 08/06/04


Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2004 12:24:40 -0700

Woops, I remembered incorrectly. Checking the "Show in
Groups" option does properly alphabetize the entries, and
thus it looks more like this: "C | CD Drive (D:) / L |
Local Disk (C:) | Local Disk (F:)" etc. This still is
not how it used to be, and not how I wish it to end up.

--
Tony
>-----Original Message-----
>Aye, I've tried that, but the groups it uses are 
alphabetical... so for
>example I'll have " A | Floppy Drive (A:) / C | Local 
Disk (C:) / D | CD-ROM
>(D:)" etc.  I'm looking to return the display to the way 
it used to be -
>doing this keeps the same organization structure but 
just doubles the length
>of the display due to the lines denoting which letter 
identifies the entries
>below.
>
>-- 
>Tony Talmage
>Web Developer
>Graphic Education Corporation
>URL: http://www.graphiced.com
>Phone: (888) 354-6600
>
>
>"Wesley Vogel" <123WVogel955@comcast.net> wrote in 
message
>news:SfLQc.83572$8_6.33251@attbi_s04...
>> 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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