Get instant access to frequently used directories
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It is often annoying to navigate windows explorer to search for work directories. Especially in open/save as… style dialog boxes, when programs impose you a complicated working directory.
Here are 2 simple but efficient solutions to help access them instantly:
- Create a directory “#folders” on the desktop which contains shortcuts to folders
- Gaste Folder Guia
1 Create a directory “#folders” on the desktop which contains shortcuts to folders
Have you ever noticed that each folder created on the desktop is showed at first level in windows explorer trees?
As a proof, let’s create a directory # folders on the desktop. Then, let’s open Windows Explorer.
Here is the result:
If you place inside this folder your shortcuts to each work directory, you will need only one step to access them instead of struggling. Convenient, right?
It works also for “open/save as…” directories:
Furthermore, you can configure the program Launchy to index the directory # folders. Which makes any work directory instantly accessible !
2 Using Folder Guide
Segundo a solução is to gasta Folder Guia. This free tiny utility adds an entry in windows explorer contextual menu (accessible by right clicking).
Here is Folder Guia dentro acção windows explorar:
And here in a “save as…” dialog box:
Adding a frequently used directory in Folder Guide database can be done by right-clicking on a directory and choosing “add” dentro the contextual pequeno:
Finally I invite you to share your remarks and solutions in the comments.
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