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|    Frank Steinmetzger to All    |
|    Re: Folder settings keep being changed o    |
|    06 Sep 06 14:44:04    |
      XPost: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general, alt.comp.os.windows-xp,       comp.os.ms-windows.misc       From: see.website@for.address              05.09.2006 12:46, Sproo schrob:              > Frequently the settings for one or another of my folders changes,       > seemingly spontaneously. Usually this is image directories randomly       > toggling between thumbnail and filmstrip views, infrequently for any       > given directory (but more often for some) but cumulatively at least a       > couple a day, but the My Music directory and subdirs seem especially       > prone to it -- they seem to revert from Tiles or List to Thumbnails       > (useless, since there are no visual media in there) every single time I       > navigate away and back!              Have you checked all the necessary options?       Dunno the English menu terms, but do the following:       - set view of a folder to desired type       - Explorer->Tools->Folder options->View       - click button "Apply to all folders"       - and then below the button also clear the checkmark to save view settings        for each folder separately              That should do it, though I don't know about all those "My ... blah blah"       folders since I've never used them.       --       Gruß | Greetings | Qapla' - http://www.stud.tu-ilmenau.de/~frst-ii/       No user was harmed by sending this Outlook-free message.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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