I've noticed this, more so if there is an image, audio, or video file in the
directory, where Vista likes to automatically change the default view for the
folder to Large Icons even though it was universally set for the entire
computer (Tools -> Folder Options -> View -> Apply to ...

Hello People
I asked this question previously in General Discussion, but recieved no
answer.
Maybe someone here can help?

I changed the file assco in a NK2 outlook auto complete file and I cant seem
to change it back? or even know what to change it too? anyone know.
thanks,
RS

"Hi i upgraded from windows XP to Vista ULT."
*If i right click on a folder to change its icon property.
*The viewer opens and desplays icons from windows XP.
*Changing my icon or selecting basic icons such as "folder" (when applied)

Long story short.  Went to Empty Recycle Bin, hit "Delete" by accident.  (Why
there is a delete button for the Recycle Bin I have no clue.)  Think "crap".  
Being a Mac user primarily there is no such thing as being able to delete
your Recycle Bin.

I just want to save photos in a descending order after I have arranged there
sequence ie auto arrange; descending order - however can not change it from
ascending - thus last photo from holiday is at the beginning of my file and
thus the slide show is a mess.

Hi,
I have all my documents and such stored on an external hardrive. everything
was properly linked in my personal folders to correct locations, recently
they reverted back to C:\Users\...\Documents and I dont have the ability to

I want it to be like Windows XP in which only the filename was selected.
There
must be a workaround or hack to disable it ?

I'm trying to create a complete PC backup on Vista Ultimate.  I'm using
an external USB harddrive NTFS formatted.
I have already backup once, as noted by the "Last backup:" information,
but I had to format the ext USB drive containing the backup image.  

I didn't hear any response from my last post on offline files. It seems that
because offline files in Window Vista doesn't work the way it should, I'm
stuck looking for another solution. Does anyone know of any other
application that provides similar functionality?

Is it possible to create a user-defined field that will allow me to
custom-sort my picture directories? I've got lots of photos and videos
of my daughter (yeah, I'm an obnoxious dad) and it would be nice to be
able to sort and use the list in the order they were taken. The camera

I am trying to open more than fifteen files at once, however when I select
more than fifteen the Open Context menu item and the Open button disappears
from the menu. Is this purposeful? Can I change this setting?
Thanks

Help with "GREP" and VISTA
I have used several of the grep utilities that are shareware and they seem
to have the same issues. When searching a specific file or for *.log these
programs only read the shadow copy of the file.

I made the mistake of removing a memory stick from a USB port while
the computer was either reading or writing something on the drive.
Now the computer won't read the drive. It doesn't exist, as far as the
computer is concerned. I have rebooted a few times, both with and

I have favorites from 3 different computers I added to the users/admin
folder. (my account is called admin).
I explore out to the folder and sort them alphabetically.
When I open up IE and click the favorites button, the shortcuts are NOT