Re: Icons with photos in them

Instead of using the Icon view, just change this to the Thumbnails view and
then she can just select the thumbnails and move them to other folders.
As it is in XP, the icon view gives you the icon of the software in which
the picture will open if you double click on it.

"Marc" <Marc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:0B0DAFD0-4E06-498D-8359-8BA76E410F04@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> I recently changed my elerdly mother from ME to XP. She swears that on ME
the
> icons had small pictures in them. Thsi is in the icon view. She uses this
to
> view and move her pictures to other folders.
>
> She does not use the "My Pictures" folder, but instead makes her own
folder
> on the desktop to download her pictures to from her camera.
>
> How can this be set changed simply so that it happens by itself every
time.
>
> Thanks,


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