dunno if anyone answered this one for you yet Terry... change the target to this: %SystemRoot%\explorer.exe /n, /e, /select, c:\ works for my 2k installation... haven't done xp yet ~s ----- Original Message ----- From: "DavisUnit" : Using XP Pro..... I have a shortcut to Windows Explorer on my Quick : Launch bar. How can I change the default folder or drive that Windows : Explorer selects when first opened? : Right now, My Documents is the default, and I'd like to change it to My : Computer instead. : : Terry To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ For more info: //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk