How can i rename the libraries in start menu?

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  1. Posts : 25
    Windows 7 Professional x86
       #1

    [SOLVED] How can i rename the libraries in start menu?


    Hi all :)

    I need to rename some items on the right hand side of the start menu (see attachment)

    for example i want to rename "My Pictures" to "Pictures"

    How can i accomplish this? :)

    Thanks

    Regards
    Kyle
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    Last edited by Cr7NeTwOrK; 15 Oct 2010 at 01:41.
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  2. Posts : 489
    Windows 7 Professional (x64/SP1) /Linux Mint 16
       #2

    Do you mean this? Change Text on XP Start Button
    Last edited by Prof Kerfuffle; 14 Oct 2010 at 12:28. Reason: XP User?
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  3. Posts : 25
    Windows 7 Professional x86
    Thread Starter
       #3

    Prof Kerfuffle said:
    no i didn't mean the start button. (windows 7 start orb does not even have text lol)

    the attachment says it all i think
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  4. Posts : 463
    Windows 8 CP x64
       #4

    right click on that library and rename it...it's simple..
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  5. Posts : 25
    Windows 7 Professional x86
    Thread Starter
       #5

    neeraj said:
    right click on that library and rename it...it's simple..
    you can't do that for library links man.

    i would have known how to do that
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  6. Posts : 463
    Windows 8 CP x64
       #6

    so what you want to say..expalin in brief please..
    in example u said u want to rename my pictures to pictures..
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  7. Posts : 25
    Windows 7 Professional x86
    Thread Starter
       #7

    neeraj said:
    so what you want to say..expalin in brief please..
    in example u said u want to rename my pictures to pictures..

    can you see the difference in the attachments?

    i want to change the text "My Music" to "Music" only

    sorry i cannot explain better
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  8. Posts : 463
    Windows 8 CP x64
       #8

    Cr7NeTwOrK said:
    neeraj said:
    so what you want to say..expalin in brief please..
    in example u said u want to rename my pictures to pictures..

    can you see the difference in the attachments?

    i want to change the text "My Music" to "Music" only

    sorry i cannot explain better
    sorry buddy but mine is changing "My Music" to "Music" the way i told you..
    i.e. just right click on "My Music" and rename it to "Music"...
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  9. Posts : 2,292
    Windows 7 Home Premium x64
       #9

    This is true, of course, just right click and rename...
    You don't even have to do it on the Start Menu, just go to Libraries and rename them there, the changes will be done in the Start Menu as well.
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  10. Posts : 25
    Windows 7 Professional x86
    Thread Starter
       #10

    thanks guys it worked :)
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