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I agree with that. I find it irritating that some installs will actually
put a shortcut to the application in the PPC My Documents folder. Pocket
Streets, of all things, is one.
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Sven, MS-MVP Mobile Devices
"Carlo Ma. Guerrero [MVP]" <ppcsurfr@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> I meant... on a fresh unit...
>
> Oh... I'd like to add... the Start Menu and its subfolders, the Windows
> folder where the original shortcuts are, and the Startup folder. These
are
> where Shortcuts are most useful... =)
>
> --
> Carlo Ma. Guerrero
> Microsoft MVP, Mobile Devices
>
>
> "Sven, MVP-Mobile Devices" <sejohannsen@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> ?? Shortcuts can be found and placed about anywhere. They are not
especially
> useful most places, but they can be there.
>
> --
> Sven, MS-MVP Mobile Devices
> "Carlo Ma. Guerrero [MVP]" <ppcsurfr@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> > Shortcuts can only be found in two places... The Start Menu folder and
its
> > sub folders... and the Windows Folder where these shortcut originals are
> > stored.
> >
> > --
> > Carlo Ma. Guerrero
> > Microsoft MVP, Mobile Devices
> >
> >
> > "normc" <normc@socal.rr.com> wrote in message
> > news:KcdWc.22083$rP2.13182@hydra.nntpserver.com...
> > V Green wrote:
> >
> > > "normc" <normc@socal.rr.com> wrote in message
> > > news:qyZVc.4913$rP2.1426@hydra.nntpserver.com...
> > >
> > >>Does the Startup folder not work in PPC 2003?
> > >>
> > >>I put a Pocket Excel file (not a shortcut, that didn't work either) in
> > >>it and nothing happens. There is no help for Startup.
> > >>
> > >>TIA
> > >>
> > >
> > >
> > > No, it doesn't work this way...
> >
> > Do you, or anyone else, know how it DOES work?
> >
> > >
> > > But, you can put a shortcut to it in the Programs
> > > list, where it'll be only two taps away...
> >
> > Even better (for me), I put shortcuts to all my pertinent Excel files in
> > the Start Menu.
> >
> > >
> > > I have my customer lists, my mileage record,
> > > etc. set up this way and have cut most of the shorcuts
> > > to other programs I rarely use out of the Programs
> > > menu to make it lean 'n mean.
> >
> > Speaking of 'lean and mean', I went through the entire system with File
> > Explorer and found shortcuts lying around in strange places. I had not
> > placed these shortcuts. Didn't even know how to determine file type
> > until I upgraded do Spb Pocket Plus v2.1 a couple weeks ago.
> >
> > Thanks for your inputs.
> > >
> > >
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