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Your long and irrelevent answer cut and pasted as if volume means anything is as I said irrelevent. The question is
Folder tree + Common Tasks at the same time.
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"Carrie Garth" <PostInGroup@invalid.cxg> wrote in message news:eCGtRZFiEHA.4064@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> "OSTY" <OSTY@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:C53C7105-422F-4EA8-B1C9-D05919D0C8E4@microsoft.com...
> | In Windows explorer for 2000, I had the file directory on the
> | left and the files on the right. In between those, I had a
> | description of the folder, size...but most important a preview
> | window for images. I liked that and I am having a hard time
> | trying to find the settings in my XP version. In 2000, you go
> | to view/ customize this folder and go to standard or image
> | preview, but where is it in XP?
>
> In regards to folder size:
>
> - If you configure Microsoft Windows Explorer to "show pop-up
> descriptions for folder and desktop items", then hover your mouse
> over a folder in the right-side pane of Microsoft Windows
> Explorer Folder View, the pop-up description will include the
> folder size.
>
> - If you configure Microsoft Windows Explorer to show the "status
> bar within a program", open the folder, then select all of the
> objects in the folder, the combined size of all the objects
> appears in the second section of the status bar.
>
> - If you configure Microsoft Windows Explorer to "Show common
> tasks in folders", set the Task Pane section to show Details, and
> then select all the files in a folder the total size appears in
> the Details section next to the item titled: Total File Size.
>
> In regards to a preview window for images:
>
> - If you configure Microsoft Windows Explorer to "Show common
> tasks in folders", set the Task Pane section to show Details, and
> then select the image file, a preview of the image will be shown
> in the Details section in addition to the Name, Type, Dimensions,
> Size, and Date Modified (if available).
>
> Note that the "Show common tasks in folders" also includes
> several nifty New Features for working with folders that contain
> image files. One lets you "view your pictures as a slide show".
> And another lets you "view pictures as a filmstrip".
>
> For more information search the Windows XP Help and Support
> Center for the phrases in double-quotes (with the quotes) and
> read the Full-text Search Matches by those titles.
>
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