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The guide to making <big>'''Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate'''</big> configured in a way that is almost tolerable by experienced "old school" personal computer users. | The guide to making <big>'''Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate'''</big> configured in a way that is almost tolerable by experienced "old school" personal computer users. | ||
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| + | Remember, Vista is the same ugly girl hidden under a new pretty dress. You will find most of the classic dialogs running the same legacy Windows programming code hidden under new menus. The book has a new cover, but the same tired story inside. | ||
== Files and Folders == | == Files and Folders == | ||
Revision as of 11:31, 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.
Remember, Vista is the same ugly girl hidden under a new pretty dress. You will find most of the classic dialogs running the same legacy Windows programming code hidden under new menus. The book has a new cover, but the same tired story inside.
Files and Folders
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- Open a folder or open explorer
- Click "Organize" to open the menu and select "Folder and Search Options"
- Click the View tab
- Uncheck Hide extensions for known file types
- Click OK
The classic "Folder Options" dialog is hidden under ORGANIZE, FOLDER AND SEARCH OPTIONS.
