
11-01-2007
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Re: User Account Start Menu
Eddie
Your welcome, glad this helped.
--
Ronnie Vernon
Microsoft MVP
Windows Shell/User
"Eddiemac" <Eddiemac@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:81526283-67E4-4AF7-80B8-5FBA2210D3B9@microsoft.com...
> Ronnie
> That's me sorted. Thanks for your help and patience with a silver surfer
> who is new to Vista.
> Eddie
>
> "Ronnie Vernon MVP" wrote:
>
>> Eddie
>>
>> Open Computer and click on Organize. In the drop down menu, click Folder
>> and
>> Search Options.
>>
>> Click the View Tab. Look in that menu for the "Show hidden files and
>> folders" option. Select that option and click Apply/OK. This should make
>> the
>> ProgramData folder appear.
>>
>> --
>>
>> Ronnie Vernon
>> Microsoft MVP
>> Windows Shell/User
>>
>>
>> "Eddiemac" <Eddiemac@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:35742993-1B37-498F-AAF1-30BB7AD2CAEE@microsoft.com...
>> > ???
>> > When I double click on Computer I get a window showing the various
>> > disks
>> > on
>> > the right hand side and list of folders on the left. I have double
>> > clicked
>> > the HP (C) disk but there is nothing called ProgramData there.
>> >
>> > "Ronnie Vernon MVP" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Eddie
>> >>
>> >> Log on with your administrator account. Go to the shortcut that you
>> >> use
>> >> to
>> >> start the Microsoft Works program. Right click the shortcut and select
>> >> Copy.
>> >>
>> >> Next, go to Start and double click Computer. This will open an
>> >> explorer
>> >> window. Navigate to the following folder.
>> >> C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs.
>> >> In the programs folder, right click and select Paste. This will place
>> >> the
>> >> shortcut in that folder.
>> >>
>> >> This should make the Works shortcut appear on all users desktops.
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >>
>> >> Ronnie Vernon
>> >> Microsoft MVP
>> >> Windows Shell/User
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> "Eddiemac" <Eddiemac@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:57E08523-EF9C-4085-8707-B395AAF7F6F3@microsoft.com...
>> >> > Sorry, you credit me with more knowledge than I have ! How do I
>> >> > start
>> >> > doing
>> >> > that ?
>> >> >
>> >> > "Ronnie Vernon MVP" wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> Eddie
>> >> >>
>> >> >> If you place a shortcut to the program in the
>> >> >> 'C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs' folder, it
>> >> >> should
>> >> >> appear on all users start menu.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> --
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Ronnie Vernon
>> >> >> Microsoft MVP
>> >> >> Windows Shell/User
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> "Eddiemac" <Eddiemac@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> >> news:15D4785A-865D-4210-BBED-52F2BC7803AC@microsoft.com...
>> >> >> >I have purchased PC with Vista Home Premium OEM which came with
>> >> >> >Microsoft
>> >> >> > Works installed. Have set up Administrator and three other
>> >> >> > accounts.
>> >> >> > Only
>> >> >> > Administrator and one of the other accounts has Microsoft Works
>> >> >> > in
>> >> >> > the
>> >> >> > start
>> >> >> > menu. Like to put access to Microsoft Works on the other two user
>> >> >> > account
>> >> >> > start menu. How can I do this ?
>> >> >> > Thanks
>> >> >> >
>> >> >>
>> >>
>>
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