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My Pictures, My Documents and the Desktop Folders
Also See:
Find and View Photos
Fast Open Folders
You may quickly access your MY folders by clicking the Blue down arrow, on the
My Stuff bar, shown in the picture
below:
When you click this button, a menu will appear listing your folders.
Select which folder you wish to go to. If, it does not go to the correct My Pictures folder, then you just need to
set up the correct path in PhotoELF's Preferences, (click the hammer on the toolbar and select the
My Stuff tab.
If you have windows Vista
Your My Pictures, My Documents etc. folders are located in:
C:\Users\ [user login name]\Pictures.
Navigate the PhotoELF folder system to C:\Users and go into each sub folder such as:
BOB or OWNER or YOUR NAME etc.
In your user folder, you will find your Pictures, Documents and Desktop folders.
If you have Windows XP, 2000
Windows 2000, XP and Vista allow multiple users to share the same computer. Each user has their
own My Pictures, Documents and Desktop folders.
Look in the following folder (On Windows XP or 2000):
C:\Documents and Settings\
OR
C:\Documents\
You will notice that there are several users found there. If for some reason, PhotoELF is not getting you
to the correct My Pictures folder, then you can change the My Stuff menu to point to the correct
folder.
Dig through each of the sub folders found under: C:\Documents and Settings\ until
you find the one that contains your pictures, desktop and documents. Once you have found it, then
click the hammer on the toolbar (Preferences) and look in the My Stuff tab. There you can
change where this menu will point to when you select each menu item.
You can also set any of these folders to be a Fast Folder in PhotoELF.
To Set-Up a Fast Folder, click the Hammer on PhotoELF's toolbar. This will pop up the Preferences box.
Click the Folders tab.
You may set up five different Fast Folders and each will be associated with the F1 to F5 keys on your
keyboard and be available in a menu when you click the red down arrow button on the My Stuff
menu bar.
If you have Windows 95, 98 or ME:
Your My Pictures folder is located in: C:\My Documents\My Pictures
Your Desktop is usually located in: C:\Windows\Desktop
Sometimes the Desktop is located in: C:\Windows\All Users\Desktop
Also See:
Find and View Photos
Fast Open Folders
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