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| Re: Delete items from Start Menu "Documents" folder "Gordon" <gordonbparker******.com> wrote in message news:e8PU2B4SKHA.3540@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...[color=blue] > > "wal" <ress6oy8@verizon.net> wrote in message > news:b1b4e7b1-dcbd-47b0-8ab7-b50465e404ba@o41g2000yqb.googlegroups.com...[color=green] >> Yes, that's right. Anytime we upgrade, I immediately switch to >> classic mode, which I guess I just can't escape. >>[/color] > > Would have helped if you'd said that.....[/color] Err what would help is that you Err take your NET COP badge, Err <sigh> and put the Err, badge on a chair. Err. Make sure the pointy part of the badge is pointing up. Err. Then drop your pants and sit on the badge. Err. <sigh> Err. Did I say Err? If not, Err. |
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| Re: Delete items from Start Menu "Documents" folder "Gordon" <gordonbparker******.com> wrote in message news:O0o7UM1SKHA.4324@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...[color=blue] > > > "wal" <ress6oy8@verizon.net> wrote in message > news:b1d84cc6-c1be-4e10-9b0e-4108f02f8c5a@j39g2000yqh.googlegroups.com...[color=green] >> Apparently new in Vista, you can delete the shortcuts from the >> Documents folder in the Start Menu by selecting the item and pressing >> the Delete button. (Through XP, you had to right-click or use Ctrl- >> F10 to get a menu.) >> >> If you press Shift-Delete (use for permanently deleting an item >> without going through the Recycle Bin), you get the following message: >> "Are you sure you want to permanently delete this file?", followed by >> the folder path of the UNDERLYING FILE, not the shortcut. >> >> Is this stupid, or what? I've done a few tests, and answering "Yes" >> does not delete the underlying file, just the shortcut from the >> Documents folder in the Start Menu. (I hope!!) >> >> Or am I missing something?[/color] > > Are you talking about the RECENT Documents folder or your ACTUAL Documents > folder? Only the RECENT Documents folder contains shortcuts.[/color] Err honey don't be a net cop on the internet. Err. Be a net cop in bed. Err. |
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| Re: Delete items from Start Menu "Documents" folder "Gordon" <gordonbparker******.com> wrote in message news:OfzdO61SKHA.4692@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...[color=blue] > > "wal" <ress6oy8@verizon.net> wrote in message > news:76814bc1-10e7-48d9-9d58-4c883f9329b8@b2g2000yqi.googlegroups.com...[color=green] >> I am talking about the folder in the Start Menu entitled "Documents", >> which contains SHORTCUTS of recently opened files,[/color] > > Then that is called "RECENT Documents" or "Recent Items" - not just > "Documents".[/color] Err honey, I need three minutes of sex. Err. Come to bed. Err <sigh> Do me twice. Err. Give me six minutes. <sigh> Err. |
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| Re: Delete items from Start Menu "Documents" folder "STAN STARINSKI" <Chyna@stealsUSJobsPatentsSoftwareMusicVideo> wrote in message news:#OHD9C1SKHA.4048@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...[color=blue] > Report this to Microsoft via Contacts form if you want it fixed in future > Windows. > If you're determined to make Windows better, you may need to spend 10 > minutes or jugglign thru the maze of CustomerService links but finally (at > least in my case) you cna always get to a point where you can email > Mircosoft, and do that in 2 categories/subjkects so they get it for sure. > > I know it's a bit stupid design, but I already reported many things to > Microsoft and have no time to report this, please do that to help > cvommunity[/color] You've reported things to Microsoft? No wonder why I heard them laughing so loud. HA HA HA HA. |
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