Boy, just like a user--I blame the software! Thanks for the tweak. right on the mark, of course. At 11:53 AM 5/13/2005, you wrote:ann Anna: >I'm guessing you uninstalled Book Port Transfer at some point in the >recent past. Try resetting your preferred folder in the Advanced tab of >the Options dialog, and let me know if it doesn't stick. It works for >all of us here. > >Rob Meredith > > >>> annakb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 05/13/05 09:23AM >>> >I set BP to transfer books into a folder called--oddly enough--books. >Each >time I ran the transfer wizard, it placed new material into \books >without >my telling it anything. In the recent betas, the default folder name >is >gone, leaving a lonely backslash where once \books was listed; and of >course directing transfered materials to the root directory instead of >the >place I want them to be. Each time I transfer material I have to reset >the >destination. > >if I had my druthers, I sure would druther the folder I set as >recipient >was retained unless I chose to change it. > >