Default Directory J Rickman 11/20/2008 7:13:00 PM When I open any document or file I would like the window to go to a default directory of my choice. How do I set up this default directory?

Re: Default Directory "DL" <address[ at ]invalid> 11/20/2008 7:35:48 PM Its not clear exactly what you mean, if you refer to Office documents, the options of the specific Office component allow you to set various defaults "J Rickman" <J Rickman[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:D7EC9CAE-1969-41DF-9CC0-EE24AFA9AAB3[ at ]microsoft.com... [Quoted Text] > When I open any document or file I would like the window to go to a > default > directory of my choice. > > How do I set up this default directory?

Re: Default Directory "Don Phillipson" <e925[ at ]SPAMBLOCK.ncf.ca> 11/20/2008 8:16:36 PM "J Rickman" <J Rickman[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message [Quoted Text] > news:D7EC9CAE-1969-41DF-9CC0-EE24AFA9AAB3[ at ]microsoft.com... > > When I open any document or file I would like the window to go to a > > default directory of my choice. > > How do I set up this default directory? "DL" <address[ at ]invalid> wrote in message news:%23oa25c0SJHA.4916[ at ]TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... > Its not clear exactly what you mean, if you refer to Office documents, the > options of the specific Office component allow you to set various defaults I.e. default directories must be set separately in each app (e.g. Photoshop, Word, Quattro, etc. Older apps e.g. WordPad may be not thus configurable, i.e. do not allow us to set a default filepath.) -- Don Phillipson Carlsbad Springs (Ottawa, Canada)

Re: Default Directory PassPlay 11/21/2008 10:53:01 PM By default apps will go to the "My Documents" folder. For ease just create a folder structure in a location of your choosing C:\myfiles\word c:\myfiles\excel you get the idea No change the default location of your "My Documents" folder Right mouse click "My Documents" select properties. change the Target to C:\myfiles select move "Don Phillipson" wrote: [Quoted Text] > "J Rickman" <J Rickman[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > > news:D7EC9CAE-1969-41DF-9CC0-EE24AFA9AAB3[ at ]microsoft.com... > > > When I open any document or file I would like the window to go to a > > > default directory of my choice. > > > How do I set up this default directory? > > "DL" <address[ at ]invalid> wrote in message > news:%23oa25c0SJHA.4916[ at ]TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... > > Its not clear exactly what you mean, if you refer to Office documents, the > > options of the specific Office component allow you to set various defaults > > I.e. default directories must be set separately in each app > (e.g. Photoshop, Word, Quattro, etc. Older apps e.g. WordPad > may be not thus configurable, i.e. do not allow us to set a > default filepath.) > > -- > Don Phillipson > Carlsbad Springs > (Ottawa, Canada) > > >

RE: Default Directory PassPlay 11/21/2008 10:56:05 PM Sorry...typing to fast...you can type the path in or select move and navigate to the location you would like "J Rickman" wrote: [Quoted Text] > When I open any document or file I would like the window to go to a default > directory of my choice. > > How do I set up this default directory?