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Could you tell me how come some of the file names in an open folder in the
classic view some of the file names are blue and some are black? I know it is
something very simple?
Thanks Frank
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In news:37F663EF-A228-4C37-A8E4-25FD29F4093B@microsoft.com,
franke <franke@discussions.microsoft.com> typed:
> Could you tell me how come some of the file names in an open
> folder
> in the classic view some of the file names are blue and some
> are
> black? I know it is something very simple?
Blue files are compressed.
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Ken Blake - Microsoft MVP Windows: Shell/User
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Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?)
franke wrote:
> Could you tell me how come some of the file names in an open folder
> in the classic view some of the file names are blue and some are
> black? I know it is something very simple?
> Thanks Frank
Frank
The color means that the files are compressed. Take a look at the following
articles for a description of the file compression feature.
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