Making windows explorer open at "My Computer"


  1. Alloneword
    Posts : 80
    Windows 7 64bit Ultimate (Retail)
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    Making windows explorer open at "My Computer"


    I have just formatted my computer due to new SSD install, however i now know how much playing i had done to get it the way i liked it however for the life of me i can't work out how to get Windows Explorer to open at My Compter, not a drive or folder, can anyone help i did look in tut's but never found what i was looking for.

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  3. Ccasarguedas
    Posts : 22
    Windows 7 Ultimate SP1 64 Bits
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    Take a look at this tutorial Almost at the end you will find the solution you are looking for. I really hope this helps.

    Windows Explorer Taskbar Icon - Change Open To Target
    Last edited by Brink; 20 Jan 2014 at 14:02. Reason: updated link for the same here with more info to better help
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  4. Alloneword
    Posts : 80
    Windows 7 64bit Ultimate (Retail)
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    Sorry for the delay in getting back to you but i have had a few issues, yes this did the job fine so many thx m8.

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