In Office 2K, whenever you select Save
or Save As from an application, you're presented with the familiar file
system browsing dialog, and on the left hand side, you see icons for
common folders, like Favorites, Recent, Desktop and My Documents. I wondered
how I could add my own icons to other folders here. Basically, it's a
registry change. The limitation is that you can only seem to add two
more icons to the standard 4 that are there, but its better than nothing. To
add a new icon, use the following registry
format:
Under UserdefinedPlaces, you add a
new key that describes your new location. Then, add two values under there
called Name and Path that describe and point to your folder.
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