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> No Sidebar On My Computer Window
bikesh
post May 8 2008, 11:02 AM
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there is no side bar on my window panel,,,,the picture is on my attachment

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post May 8 2008, 12:32 PM
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In the View menu item, click on Explorer Bar, then click to put a check by "Folder" - does that work?


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post May 10 2008, 10:24 AM
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nahh,,, it doesnt work
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post May 11 2008, 09:53 AM
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  1. Go To Start
  2. Right-Click on My Computer
  3. Go to Properties
  4. Click on the Advanced
  5. Under the Preformance click on Settings
  6. In the check list in that window scroll down till you see Use Common Tasks in Folder and check it
  7. Click OK
  8. Click Ok on the screen under it as well
Now you should see the sidebar in the windows
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post May 11 2008, 10:52 PM
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sorry,,,but that even didnt work
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post May 12 2008, 12:53 AM
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Sidebar........Windows xp..........is this new for xp
or am i missing something here

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post May 12 2008, 06:05 AM
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No, it's just a way of referring to the pane in Windows Explorer that normally displays the folder tree.


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post May 12 2008, 06:43 AM
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ok try this...
  1. Go To Start
  2. Right-Click on My Computer
  3. Go to Properties
  4. Click on the Advanced
  5. Under the Preformance click on Settings
  6. Hit the option button that says Let Windows choose what is best for my computer
  7. Click OK
  8. Click Ok on the screen under it as well

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No, it's just a way of referring to the pane in Windows Explorer that normally displays the folder tree.


i think he is talking about the comman tasks folder

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post May 12 2008, 10:41 PM
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Changes may not be saving if Apply isn't clicked first.
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