Microsoft® Windows® XP Inside Out, 2nd Edition

Chapter 16. Windows Explorer for Experts

• Choosing Between Common Tasks and Classic Folders

• Customizing the Toolbars

• Displaying the Status Bar

• Using Explorer Bars

• Choosing View Options

• Sorting and Grouping Icons

• Choosing a Folder Template

• Putting Pictures on Folder Icon

• Choosing Advanced Folder Options

• Using Cascading Folder Menus

• Working with File Types and File Associations

• Using Windows Explorer's Command-Line Syntax

• Using GUIDs to Open Shell Folders in Windows Explorer

Getting Windows Explorer and the other components of the Microsoft Windows XP user interface to look and work in a manner that's congenial and congruent with your level of expertise is critical to your satisfaction with Windows XP. Fortunately, Microsoft made Windows Explorer highly customizable. ...