Open Explorer in C:\ not expanded...


  1. dek
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    Windows 7 x64 sp1, XP x86 sp2
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    Open Explorer in C:\ not expanded...


    Is it possible to open Windows Explorer without the selected drive being expanded in the navigation pane?


    this what i got now; %SystemRoot%\explorer.exe /e, c:
    Last edited by dek; 01 Jan 2012 at 07:34.
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  3. Brink
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    Hello Dek,

    You could uncheck the Expand to current folder option in the Navigation Pane to have it open to C: without being expanded. :)

    Hope this helps,
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  4. dek
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    dont want to lose the option of expanding folders...
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