Windows XP in a Nutshell, Second Edition
| Windows Explorer |
Often referred to simply as "Explorer," Windows Explorer is the default interface shell in Windows XP and is responsible for the Desktop, the Start menu, and all folder windows. See also "Folders".
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- Windows Explorer, access digital camera memory as a drive (still camera only)
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Control Panel
Scanners and Cameras Add Device -
- Windows Explorer, additional security policies
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Group Policy ( gpedit.msc )
User Configuration Administrative Templates Windows Components Windows Explorer -
- Windows Explorer, columns in details view
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Explorer
View Details View Choose Details -
- Windows Explorer, group similar items
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Explorer
View Arrange Icons by Show in Groups -
- Windows Explorer, refresh view
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Explorer
View Refresh or press F5 -
- Windows Explorer, reuse window when launching Internet shortcuts
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Control Panel
Internet Options Advanced tag Browsing Reuse windows for launching shortcuts -
- Windows Explorer, show lines in tree view (Folders Explorer bar)
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Control Panel
Folder Options View tab Display simple folder view in Explorer's Folders list -
- Windows Explorer, show Status Bar
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Explorer
View Status Bar -
- Windows Explorer, toolbar, customize
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Explorer
View Toolbars Customize -
- Windows Explorer, toolbar, icon size
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Explorer
View Toolbars Customize Icon options -
- Windows Explorer, toolbar, prevent being moved
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Explorer
View Toolbars Lock the Toolbars -
- Windows Explorer, toolbar, text captions
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Explorer
View Toolbars Customize Text options -
- Windows File Protection, advanced settings
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Group Policy ( gpedit.msc )
Computer Configuration Administrative Templates System Windows File Protection