Or in Windows XP you can just right click the Start button and select Windows Explorer! Cordially yours, Young Snodgrass, KC9OE Elkhart, Indiana young.snodgrass@verizon.net ----- Original Message ----- From: <PatCassdy@aol.com> To: <SENIOR-NEWBIE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2005 8:39 AM Subject: Re: [SR-NEWBIE] make shortcut for windows explorer > In Windows XP you have to go through My Computer to get to Explorer. At > one > time a helper set it to a shortcut (without asking me) and that is what I > have used since windows came out. > > After a hd format it is not a shortcut. I have tried the usual way to > make > a desktop shortcut but it doesn't work. Any ideas? > > Pat > > ______________________________