It's not any different at all. But fixing it once every 3 months doesn't sound
like a problem (to me, anyway).



Corey wrote:
>
> Is this really different than using the 'Favorites' folder? I already have it
> in my 'Look In' bar. Only problem is the cumbersome process in Excel 2003 to
> get files in there. My shortcuts change every three months. Will your
> suggestion eliminate me having to leave Excel to get them in there?
>
> "Dave Peterson" wrote:
>
> > How about just creating a folder and putting shortcuts to all your favorite
> > folders in that folder.
> >
> > Then you could add this "master" folder to the "my places" side bar.
> >
> >
> >
> > Corey wrote:
> > >
> > > Hello. I'm new to Excel 2003 and previously always used the Favorites folder
> > > for quick access to frequently viewed folders. I use to be able to click the
> > > 'Open Files' button in Excel, select any file desired, then go to Tools and
> > > "Add to Favorites". It would then be in my Favorites folder for quick access.
> > > Now it says "Add to My Places". This is not nearly as good as it clutters the
> > > 'Look In' section with individual folders for each shortcut. Instead I have
> > > to now go to Windows Explorer and add it to my favorites for it to work like
> > > it use to. Is there a way to do it without leaving Excel? Thanks in advance!
> >
> > --
> >
> > Dave Peterson
> >

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Dave Peterson