Open the Common Files for 32-bit programs stored on 64-bit Windows, or the Program Files\Common Files folder on 32-bit Windows Open the Program Files\Common Files folder Open the user folder of downloaded Sidebar Gadgetsĭisplays shortcuts to the apps on your Metro screen (not regular shortcuts, but still interesting to explore)ĭisplays 32-bit programs stored on 64-bit Windows, or the \Program Files folder on 32-bit Windows Open the Control Panel "Uninstall or change a program" appletĭisplays shortcuts to the Public applets in your Control Panel\Administrative Tools folder Open the Control Panel "Install a program from the network" appletĭisplays shortcuts to the applets in your Control Panel\Administrative Tools folder (if any) Open the Internet Explorer Favorites folderĪpplies to XP, Vista, 7, 8 Applets and applications Open the Internet Explorer Cookies folder
We've sorted them into bite-sized categories below for easier digestion, but if you insist on having the full, low-level gory details then you'll find them all in the Registry at HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\explorer\FolderDescriptions, or HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Shell Folders for Windows XP.
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Windows XP had around 40, this doubled for Vista, rose to over 100 with Windows 7, and Windows 8 adds still more. There are plenty of other shell folders available. As an example, right-click an empty part of the desktop, click New > Shortcut and enter the command explorer.exe shell:SearchHomeFolderĬlick Next, type Search as the shortcut name and click Finish.ĭrag the shortcut over the Start button, drop it at the very top of the Start menu, then that's it - you now have a menu entry which will call up the Windows Search tool at a click, whenever you need it.
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