hi roger, you need to go to the control pannel and then to folder options and change the option from show common tasks and change it to classic. hth ----- Original Message ----- From: "roger south" <roger.south@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, November 19, 2006 10:52 PM Subject: [access-uk] Window Appearance > Hi All > > On my PC when I open a window screen such as My Computer down the left > side > of the screen is information and options available to me. Such as to Move > files and folders or Copy files and folders. My wife's laptop running Win > XP > Home the same as I am does not have this. Obviously an option needs to be > set but I just don't seem able to find it. Most annoying when I try to > load > something into her machine using my pen drive. Can anyone give me the > method > of opening this set of options please. > > Many thanks > > Roger > > Some mistakes are too much fun to only make once. > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > __________ NOD32 1871 (20061119) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset.com > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq