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"Zygy" <zygy@microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:OefUmI42JHA.3476@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...[color=blue]
> There are about 75 Folders in My Documents, such as Cash Flows, Credit
> Cards Charges, Diaries, Misc. Correspondence ect.ect. There are no folders
> with numbers only names.I have no other paper files. All my business is
> conducted from the computer and the Compaq one is a second storage (as a
> safeguard) of all the information of my main computer. Both of my
> computers have Vista Business, Office and both have exactly the same My
> Documents. On the main one any new Folder created in My Documents is
> automatically put in alphabetical order as soon as I finish typing in the
> name. On the Compaq computer it stays at the end of the list and it does
> not matter what I do it will not shift to a correct alphabetical place.
> Moving it by hand is not easy, because the slightest misdirection and it
> merges with another Folder and in any case it is time consuming, which I
> cannot afford!
> There must be a way of correcting this fault.
>
> "Richard Urban" <richardurbanREMOVETHIS********.com> wrote in message
> news:u9Cm1Mu2JHA.5772@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...[color=green]
>> Without seeing your folder structure we can not determine why the folder
>> is not going to the correct order.
>>
>> So, what is the name and type of the new folder and what are 2-3 of the
>> folders you would expect to see above and below the folder you created?
>>
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>>
>> Richard Urban
>> Microsoft MVP
>> Windows Desktop Experience
>>
>>
>> "Zygy" <zygy@microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:uiyjUVt2JHA.1864@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...[color=darkred]
>>> On one of my computers a newly created Folder In my Documents does not
>>> find its correct space in alphabetical order when the name is inserted
>>> but stays at the bottom of the list of Folders in My Documents,
>>> requiring it to be placed in the correct place by hand incurring all the
>>> difficulties of merging Folders at the same time - all time consuming.
>>>
>>> Is there a way of correcting this? The Technical Assistance for HP
>>> Compaq failed to find a solution - maybe you readers are better equipped
>>> with the grey matter than they are?[/color]
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