Mike, I will put your message in my PCTechtalk folder for reference when I have to "bite the bullet" and go to Win 7. Thanks Sandi ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike" <mikebike@xxxxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, November 01, 2010 8:17 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: windows 7/libraries more > Hi Christy, > use the keyboard shortcut Windows key & letter E > this will open the Windows "Explorer" > open "Documents" and right click on the folder representing "My Documents" > > It may be under Users = > Computer> W7 (I name my hard drives)> Users> Mike (your user name here) > > >>From the right click menu choose Create Shortcut > it will place a shortcut on your desktop > > I use the Quick Launch Toolbar on the bottom of my screen > I right click on it and unlock it > Then drag the new shortcut into the Quick Launch bar. > then move it drag it to where you can see it. > Then Lock the Toolbar again so it does not drift/get moved<G> > > Mike the mod @ PCTechTalk / vista_ & Win7 > http://ca.groups.yahoo.com/group/vista_/ > http://ca.groups.yahoo.com/group/Win7/ > > ******* REPLY SEPARATOR ********* > > On 01/11/2010 at 6:35 PM Christy wrote: > > The only way I can get to "My Documents" now is to go to start, programs, > accessories, windows explorer, then I had to go to C:, users, chris, my > documents. geez louize. I wish to just click on "My documents" like I > did > in xp and actually get "my documents" the way I like it all organized with > my folders and such not as it appears in a library. > ' > christy > > > --------------------------------------------------------------- > Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and > everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. > > To subscribe, unsubscribe or modify your email settings: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > OR > To subscribe to the mailing list, send an email to > pctechtalk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "subscribe" in the Subject. To > unsubscribe send email to pctechtalk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with > "unsubscribe" in the Subject. > > To access our Archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > To contact only the PCTT Mod Squad, write to: > pctechtalk-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > To join our separate PCTableTalk off-topic group, send a blank email to: > pctabletalk+subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > --------------------------------------------------------------- > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 9.0.864 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/3232 - Release Date: 11/01/10 14:34:00 --------------------------------------------------------------- Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. To subscribe, unsubscribe or modify your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk OR To subscribe to the mailing list, send an email to pctechtalk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "subscribe" in the Subject. To unsubscribe send email to pctechtalk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject. To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ To contact only the PCTT Mod Squad, write to: pctechtalk-moderators@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To join our separate PCTableTalk off-topic group, send a blank email to: pctabletalk+subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ---------------------------------------------------------------