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# Open a folder or open explorer
 
# Open a folder or open explorer
# Click the Layout button (to the left of the Views button)
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# Click "Organize" to open the menu and select "Folder and Search Options"
# Click Folder Options
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# Click the View tab
 
# Click the View tab
 
# Uncheck Hide extensions for known file types
 
# Uncheck Hide extensions for known file types
 
# Click OK
 
# Click OK
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The classic "Folder Options" dialog is hidden under ORGANIZE, FOLDER AND SEARCH OPTIONS.
  
 
 
 
 

Revision as of 12:30, 25 July 2007

The guide to making Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate configured in a way that is almost tolerable by experienced "old school" personal computer users.

Files and Folders

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  1. Open a folder or open explorer
  2. Click "Organize" to open the menu and select "Folder and Search Options"
  3. Click the View tab
  4. Uncheck Hide extensions for known file types
  5. Click OK

The classic "Folder Options" dialog is hidden under ORGANIZE, FOLDER AND SEARCH OPTIONS.