Re: Want "Open Dialog" to show alpha order and details
- From: "Jonybrv" <Jonybrv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 31 May 2005 22:00:05 -0700
A restart I believe.
If not, I am afraid accessing Details option is the only way.
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Jonybrv
"Olivier Beltrami" wrote:
> Hi Kelly,
>
> Thank you very much for the prompt answer.
>
> I was not able to access the link on the MS site as it requires one to have
> an MSN account and password (something that I do not install on any of my
> work PCs).
>
> I did download the REG file at http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
> and installed it (and checked in the registry that it was properly entered)
> but it makes no difference. Did I miss something ?
>
> TIA,
>
> Olivier
>
>
>
> "Kelly" <kelly@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:eMvbEJmZFHA.3364@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Hi Oliver,
> >
> > You can change the sort order but not to Details natively in XP.
> >
> > Some info here:
> >
> > Incorrect Sort Order in Windows Explorer in Windows XP
> > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;Q318872
> >
> > The sorting method is changed in Windows XP. The method that is used for
> > sorting is described at the following MSDN Web site: StrCmpLogicalW
> > Function
> >
> > Change the Sort Order Back to W2K Style (Line 107)
> > http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
> >
> > To use the Regedit: Save the REG File to your hard disk. Double click it
> > and answer yes to the import prompt. REG files can be viewed in Notepad by
> > right clicking on the file and selecting Edit.
> >
> > Added info:
> >
> > Sort All by Alphabet - Start Menu and Fav's (Line 196)
> > http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
> >
> > --
> >
> > All the Best,
> > Kelly (MS-MVP)
> >
> > Troubleshooting Windows XP
> > http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com
> >
> >
> >
> > "Olivier Beltrami" <olivier(some@junk)ae-soft(someother.junk)net> wrote in
> > message news:eetaiFmZFHA.3096@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>I moved from W2K to XP a couple of months ago and generally I like it
> >>quite a bit (much faster to boot up and down, for one thing).
> >>
> >> But one thing that drives me crazy is the way the Open Dialog behaves. It
> >> keeps on displaying files and folders in a kind of random, or what it
> >> thinks is MRU, order, with no details. so everytime I use an Open Dialog,
> >> I have to go and change to DETAILS and then sort by name. Is there a way
> >> to customize this ?
> >>
> >> TIA,
> >>
> >> Olivier
> >>
> >
> >
>
>
>
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